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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 02, 1998
Jenn S. Shih, Paramus, NJ (US);
Jui-Chang Chuang, Wayne, NJ (US);
Krystyna Plochocka, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
ISP Investments Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A cosmetically active oil-in-water (o/w) or water-in-oil (w/o) emulsion, for topical applications comprising (a) the reaction product of a non-aqueous, heterogeneous polymerization of a liquid reaction mixture containing between about 5 and about 70%, preferably 10-40%, by weight, of N-vinylamide monomer in an oil solvent, a free radical initiator, between about 0.1 and about 2.5% by weight of a crosslinking agent and optionally a surfactant, (b) water sufficient to form said emulsion, (c) a cosmetically active hair and/or skin treating chemical or chemical composition and optionally (d) a surfactant.