L'oreal

Chunyu Ma

Xavier Marat

The invention relates to resorcinol-derived compounds of formula (I) and also the salts thereof, the solvates thereof and the optical and/or geometrical isomers thereof, including enantiomers and diastereoisomers, the racemic mixtures thereof, alone or as a mixture. The invention also relates to a cosmetic process for depigmenting, lightening and/or bleaching keratin materials, in particular the skin, using these compounds (I).

Resorcinol derivatives for their cosmetic use

The invention relates to resorcinol-based compounds of formula (I), to the salts, solvates, optical and/or geometrical isomers thereof, to the use thereof as active agents for depigmenting, lightening and/or bleaching keratin materials, and/or for preventing, reducing and/or treating impairment of the skin complexion or of the colour of the semi-mucous membranes. The invention also relates to a non-therapeutic cosmetic treatment process for depigmenting, lightening and/or bleaching keratin materials, and/or for preventing, reducing and/or treating impairment of the skin complexion or the colour of the semi-mucous membranes. 

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Shanghai, China

Chunyu Ma