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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 01, 1999
Saeed H. Mohseni, Fairport, NY (US);
John J. Jardas, Rochester, NY (US);
George Polson, Harwinton, CT (US);
David C. Beaty, Bergen, NY (US);
Charles W. Kaufman, Rochester, NY (US);
Arch Chemicals, Inc., Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to non-spherical and/or non-platelet pyrithione particles. Also disclosed is a method for producing non-spherical and/or non-platelet particles of pyrithione salts, comprising reacting pyrithione acid or a water-soluble salt of pyrithione and a water-soluble polyvalent metal salt in the presence of an ionic surfactant composition at temperature from about 20° C. to about 60° C. and at a pH from 4-9 to produce non-spherical and/or non-platelet particles of pyrithione salts. The present invention further relates to particles made by the above methods and products, such as shampoos, soaps, and skin-care medicaments made using these particles.