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Title:
METHOD OF USING RESORCINOL DERIVATIVE MONO-OR DI-SUBSTITUTEDAT 4,4-AND 5-,OR 4-AND 6-POSITIONS FOR COSMETIC COMPOSITION OR DERMAL MEDICINAL COMPOSITION HAVING DEPIGMENTATION ACTION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH07316034
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PURPOSE: To use a specific resorcinol derivative for the production of a cosmetic composition or a skin agent composition to be topically applied for bleaching the skin or treating pigmentary spot. CONSTITUTION: A cosmetic composition or a skin agent composition having depigmentation action is produced by using an active compound consisting of a resorcinol derivative of the formula [R1 is a halogen or Cn H2n -CO2 R4 ((n) is 1-5; R4 is H or a 1-6C alkyl); R2 , is H, a 1-12C alkyl, a 1-4C hydroxyalkyl, formyl or carboxyl; R3 is H, a 1-12C alkyl, a 1-4C hydroxyalkyl or carboxyl; R3 is H when R2 is not H; R2 is H when R3 is not H], preferably 4- chlororesorcinol, 4bromoresorcinol or 4-(2-methoxycarbonylethyl)resorcinol. The concentration of the compound of the formula in the composition is 0.01-1,0 wt.%, preferably 0.5-5 wt.% based on the total weight of the composition.

Inventors:
ARAN RAGURANJIYU
Application Number:
JP11404894A
Publication Date:
December 05, 1995
Filing Date:
April 28, 1994
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Assignee:
OREAL
International Classes:
C12N9/99; A61K8/00; A61K8/02; A61K8/06; A61K8/11; A61K8/30; A61K8/33; A61K8/34; A61K8/36; A61K8/37; A61K31/047; A61K31/055; A61K31/11; A61K31/19; A61K31/215; A61P17/00; A61P43/00; A61Q19/00; A61Q19/02; (IPC1-7): A61K7/48; A61K7/00; A61K31/055; A61K31/11; A61K31/19; A61K31/215; C12N9/99
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Mitsuo Matsui