University of Minnesota

Christine Dreis

Robert Vince

Abbas Raza

The invention provides sunless tanning compositions comprising a compounds of formula (I): or a salt thereof as described herein as well as methods for tanning mammalian skin by contacting the skin with the compounds of formula (I) or compositions comprising compounds of formula (I).

Sunless tanning compounds and compositions

The invention provides compounds of formula I: or a salt thereof as described herein. The invention also provides dermatological compositions comprising a compound of formula I or mixtures of one or more compounds of formula I, processes for preparing compounds of formula I, intermediates useful for preparing compounds of formula I and therapeutic methods for protecting skin or DNA from photodamage or repairing photodamaged skin or DNA. 

Agents that prevent or repair skin damage

The invention provides compounds of formula I; or a salt thereof as described herein. The invention also provides dermatological compositions comprising a compound of formula I or mixtures of one or more compounds of formula I, processes for preparing compounds of formula I, intermediates useful for preparing compounds of formula I and therapeutic methods for protecting skin or DNA from photodamage or repairing photodamaged skin or DNA. 

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Minneapolis, MN, United States of America

Christine Dreis