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Hair cosmetic composition

Assignee: Lion Corp
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Filing: 1985-06-03
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Granted: 1988-05-17
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Expires: 2005-06-03
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Abstract

Abstract A hair cosmetic composition in the form of a solution, which includes: (a) a solvent including ethanol; (b) a hair-growing component which is at least one compound selected from the group consisting of straight chain, higher aliphatic carboxylic acids having an odd number of carbon atoms, derivatives of straight chain, higher aliphatic carboxylic acids having an odd number of carbon atoms, straight chain, higher aliphatic alcohols having an odd number of carbon atoms and derivatives of straight chain, higher aliphatic alcohols having an odd number of carbon atoms; and (c) a nonionic surfactant having an HLB value of not greater than 10.

Inventors

  • 👤 Tooru Oono
  • 👤 Yuichi Nishida

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/30; A61K8/33; A61K8/36; A61K8/361; A61K8/34; A61K8/342; A61K8/362; A61K8/368; A61K8/37; A61K8/375; A61K8/40; A61K8/42; A61K8/49; A61K8/4906; A61K8/4926; A61K8/63; A61K8/67; A61K8/673; A61K8/678; A61K8/72; A61K8/84; A61K8/86; A61K8/90; A61K8/92; A61K8/922; A61K8/96; A61K8/97; A61K8/9755; A61K8/9761; A61K8/9783; A61K8/9789; A61K8/9794; A61Q; A61Q5/00; A61Q7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 23
Claim 1
Independent Claim 181 words
A composition of matter in the form of a solution, comprising: (a) a solvent including ethanol; (b) a hair-growing component which is at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: ##STR13## wherein R 1 is a straight chain aliphatic group having 8 or more even numbered carbon atoms, X 1 is --O-- or ##STR14## where R 4 represents hydrogen or an organic group, and Y 1 is hydrogen, an organic group or an inorganic group; ##STR15## wherein R 2 is a straight chain aliphatic group having 7 or more, odd numbered carbon atoms, X 2 and X 2 ' are independently --O-- or ##STR16## where R 5 represents hydrogen or an organic group and Y 2 and Y 2 ' are independently hydrogen, an organic group or an inorganic group; and R.sub.3 --O--Y.sub.3 ( 3) wherein R 3 --O--Y 3 is a straight chain aliphatic group having 9 or more odd numbered carbon atoms, Y 3 is hydrogen, an organic group or an inorganic group; and (c) a nonionic surfactant having an HLB value of not greater than 10.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 181 words
A composition of matter in the form of a solution, comprising: (a) a solvent including ethanol; (b) a hair-growing component which is at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: ##STR13## wherein R 1 is a straight chain aliphatic group having 8 or more even numbered carbon atoms, X 1 is --O-- or ##STR14## where R 4 represents hydrogen or an organic group, and Y 1 is hydrogen, an organic group or an inorganic group; ##STR15## wherein R 2 is a straight chain aliphatic group having 7 or more, odd numbered carbon atoms, X 2 and X 2 ' are independently --O-- or ##STR16## where R 5 represents hydrogen or an organic group and Y 2 and Y 2 ' are independently hydrogen, an organic group or an inorganic group; and R.sub.3 --O--Y.sub.3 ( 3) wherein R 3 --O--Y 3 is a straight chain aliphatic group having 9 or more odd numbered carbon atoms, Y 3 is hydrogen, an organic group or an inorganic group; and (c) a nonionic surfactant having an HLB value of not greater than 10.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 28 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein X 1 stands for --O--, Y 1 stands for hydrogen and R 1 stands for decyl, dodecyl, tetradecyl or hexadecyl.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 35 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein X 1 stands for --O-- and Y 1 stands for ##STR17## where Y 4 and Y 5 represent independently hydrogen, an organic group or an inorganic group.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 30 words
A composition as claimed in claim 3, wherein at least one of the groups Y 4 and Y 5 represents ##STR18## where R 1 has the same meaning as above.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 47 words
A composition as claimed in claim 3, wherein Y 4 represents a straight chain aliphatic group and Y 5 represents ##STR19## where L 1 represents O - or O--L 2 where L 2 represents a choline residue, an ethanolamine residue, a serine residue or an inositol residue.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 35 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein X 1 stands for --O-- and Y 1 stands for ##STR20## where Y 6 and Y 7 represent independently hydrogen, an organic group or an inorganic group.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 47 words
A composition as claimed in claim 6, wherein Y 6 represents a straight chain aliphatic group and Y 7 represents ##STR21## where L 3 represents O - or O--L 4 where L 4 represents a choline residue, an ethanolamine residue, a serine residue or an inositol residue.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 45 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein X 1 stands for --O-- and Y 1 stands for an alkali metal or ##STR22## where R 1 has the same meaning as above, M is a metal and n is the valance of the metal M.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 39 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein X 1 stands for --O-- and Y 1 stands for a residue of a primary or secondary alcohol, an ethanolamine residue, a polyoxyethylene residue, a sorbitan residue or a sucrose residue.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 23 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein X 1 is --O-- and Y 1 is an organic group having a steroid skelton.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 25 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein X 1 is ##STR23## and Y 1 stands for ##STR24## where R 5 represents an organic group.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 19 words
A composition as claimed in claim 11, wherein R 4 represents ##STR25## where R 6 represents an organic group.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 35 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein X 1 stands for --NH-- and Y 1 stands for ##STR26## where Z represents a sugar residue, a phosphate residue, a choline residue or an ethanolamine residue.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 29 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein X 2 and X 2 ' each stands for --O-- and Y 2 and Y 2 ' each stand for hydrogen.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 27 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein Y 3 stands for ##STR27## where Y 8 represents a carboxylic acid residue or for an inorganic acid residue.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 44 words
A composition as claimed in claim 15, wherein Y 8 represents a residue of a fatty acid having 2-24 carbon atoms, succinic acid, fumaric acid, lactic acid, pyruvic acid, malic acid or oxaloacetic acid and said inorganic acid residue is a phosphoric acid residue.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 23 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein Y 3 stands for a residue of primary or secondary alcohol or a sugar residue.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 39 words
A composition as claimed in claim 17, wherein Y 3 stands for a residue of a primary alcohol having 2-24 carbon atoms, glycerin, polyglycerin, ethylene glycol, propylene glycol, butane diol, glucose, ribose, galactose, arabinose, mannose, xylose, sorbitol or mannitol.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 22 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein the amount of said hair-growing component is in the range of 0.1-10 weight %.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 70 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein said surfactant is selected from the group consisting of fatty acid esters of sorbitan, fatty acid esters of polyoxyethylene sorbitan ethers, fatty acid esters of polyoxyethylene sorbit ethers, polyoxyethylene-hardened castor oil, fatty acid esters of polyoxyethylene-hardened castor oil, fatty acid esters of polyglycerin ethers, N-(long chain acryl)-L-glutamic acid diesters of higher alcohols, N-(long chain acryl)-L-glutamic acid diesters of polyoxyethylene higher alcohol ethers.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 21 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein the amount of said surfactant is in the range of 0.1-10 weight %.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 21 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein said solvent is an aqueous ethanol solution containing 50-95% by weight of ethanol.

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