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Cosmetic compositions and processes containing ether and acyl derivatives of 3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatriene-1-ol
Assignee: UNI-CHEMIE AG A SWISS CORP
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Filing: 1979-09-04
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Granted: 1982-05-25
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Expires: 1999-09-04
Abstract
Abstract Cosmetic compositions and processes for face and body comprising a cosmetologically effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 4 alkyl and C 1 -C 4 acyl; and a cosmetologically acceptable carrier. The compositions and processes are useful in smoothing of wrinkles, normalization of skin fat and increase in moisture retaining capacity of the skin.
Inventors
- 👤 Wladimir Tur
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 18:07
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/30; A61K8/33; A61K8/37; A61Q; A61Q1/00; A61Q1/02; A61Q1/04; A61Q1/06; A61Q17/00; A61Q17/04; A61Q19/00; A61Q19/10; A61Q5/00; A61Q5/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 28
Claim 1
Independent Claim
42 words
A cosmetic composition for face and body which increases the capacity of the skin to retain moisture, comprising a cosmetologically effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR4## wherein R is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; and a cosmetologically acceptable carrier.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
42 words
A cosmetic composition for face and body which increases the capacity of the skin to retain moisture, comprising a cosmetologically effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR4## wherein R is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; and a cosmetologically acceptable carrier.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
13 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein R is --CH 2 CH 3 .
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
19 words
The composition of claim 1 or 2 wherein said compound is present in an amount of 0.3-12% by weight.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
21 words
The composition of claim 1 or 2 wherein said compound is present in an amount of 1 to 3% by weight.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
27 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein said carrier is a solvent selected from the group consisting of water, acetone, ethyl acetate, ethanol, a glycol, 2.2-dimethyl-4-hydroxymethyl-1.3-dioxolane, and isopropanol.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
18 words
The composition of claim 1, which is in the physical form of a liquid emulsion or a gel.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
13 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein said compound is dispersed in a liquid.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
11 words
The composition of claim 7, wherein said liquid is an oil.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
45 words
The composition of any of claims 1, 2, 5, 6, 7 or 8, which also comprises at least one substance selected from the group consisting of "a swelling agent, a thickening agent, an emulsifier, a surface active substance, a film forming substance and a perfume".
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
10 words
The composition of claim 1, which is a hair shampoo.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
11 words
The composition of claim 1, which comprises a liquid complexion base.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
11 words
The composition of claim 1, which is a bubble bath preparation.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
9 words
The composition of claim 1, which is a lipstick.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
10 words
The composition of claim 1, which is a sun-protective preparation.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
9 words
The composition of claim 1, which is a lip-balm.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
10 words
The composition of claim 1, which is a liquid make-up.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
48 words
In a cosmetologically active composition for face and body, the improvement which comprises adding thereto a cosmetologically effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR5## wherein R is C 1 -C 4 alkyl, said amount being effective to increase the capacity of the skin to retain moisture.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
48 words
In a cosmetologically active composition for face and body, the improvement which comprises adding thereto a cosmetologically effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR5## wherein R is C 1 -C 4 alkyl, said amount being effective to increase the capacity of the skin to retain moisture.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
13 words
The composition of claim 17, wherein R is CH 2 CH 3 .
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
65 words
The process of moisturizing the skin and hair which comprises treating the skin and hair with a composition comprising a cosmetically acceptable carrier and a compound of the formula: ##STR6## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 4 alkyl and C 1 -C 4 acyl, in effective amount to increase the capacity of the skin and hair to retain moisture.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
65 words
The process of moisturizing the skin and hair which comprises treating the skin and hair with a composition comprising a cosmetically acceptable carrier and a compound of the formula: ##STR6## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 4 alkyl and C 1 -C 4 acyl, in effective amount to increase the capacity of the skin and hair to retain moisture.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
13 words
The process of claim 19 wherein R is --CH 2 CH 3 .
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
9 words
The process of claim 19 wherein R is ##STR7##
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
19 words
The process of claims 19, 20 or 21 wherein said compound is present in amount of 0.3-12% by weight.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
20 words
The process of claim 19, 20 or 21 wherein the compound is present in amount of from 1-3% by weight.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
27 words
The process of claim 19 wherein said carrier is a solvent selected from the group consisting of water, acetone, ethyl acetate, ethanol, a glycol, 2,2-dimethyl-1-4-hydroxymethyl-1-1,3-dioxolane and isopropanol.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
36 words
The process of claim 19 wherein the composition also contains at least one substance selected from the group consisting of a swelling agent, an emulsifier, a surface active agent, a film forming substance and a perfume.
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