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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 1997

Filed:

Jul. 27, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:

Olivier Favre-Bulle, Lyons, FR;

Jean-Marc Ricca, Lyons, FR;

Assignee:

Rhone-Poulenc Chimie, Courbevoie Cedex, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435264 ; 4352625 ;
Abstract

Contaminating trace amounts of byproduct dihalocarboxylic acids or salts thereof are removed from aqueous solutions which comprise less than 1,000 ppm of same and at least 20% by weight of amino acids or amino acid derivatives, to render such aqueous solutions nonirritating to biological membranes and suitable for cosmeticology applications, by directly contacting the original aqueous solutions with either (a) about 1 to 100 ppm of a microorganism producing an enzyme specific for the decomposition of said dihalocarboxylic acids or salts thereof, or (b) about 0.1 to 10 ppm of such enzyme, per se.


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