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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 1994
Filed:
Feb. 11, 1993
Atsushi Yamagishi, Ichikai, JP;
Kazushi Oshino, Utsunomiya, JP;
Ryozo Nakai, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yasuteru Eguchi, Akatsukashinmachi, JP;
Tetsuji Iwasaki, Wakayama, JP;
Yuichi Hioki, Wakayama, JP;
Kao Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A composition for use in the oral cavity comprising a monophosphate represented by the following general formula (1), ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is a linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl group with 6 to 20 carbon atoms, and may have a substituted fluorine atom; one of X.sup.1 or X.sup.2 is a basic amino acid residual group, while the other is a hydrogen atom, an alkali metal, an ammonium, an alkyl amine, an alkanol amine, or a basic amino acid residual group; and n is an integer from 0 to 4. The composition exhibits a superior action in protecting the tooth surface, is stable, and has a pleasant taste.