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Polyunsaturated fatty acid and diol ester as an anti-acne agent

US8623916B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2009
Grant dateJan 7, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to compounds of the following formula (I): where n is an integer between 1 and 15, m is 0, 1, 2 or 3, and R is the hydrocarbon chain of a polyunsaturated fatty acid selected from among omega 3 and omega 6, as well as to pharmaceutical or cosmetic compositions containing same, to a method for preparing and using same, in particular for treating acne and seborrhoeic dermatitis.

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