Skin treatment composition

A cosmetically acceptable composition for topical application to human skin comprises from 0.1 to 20% by weight of a substituted 2-hydroxyoctanoic acid or 2-ketooctanoic acid or a mixture thereof, together with an amount of a special neutralizing agent sufficient to adjust the pH of the composition...

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Hauptverfasser: DURRANT, JAMES A, HALL, KEITH J, GEORGE, DIENO, HILL, JOHN C, LOWRY, MICHAEL R, BARRATT, MARTIN D, PROTTEY, COLIN, BOWSER, PAUL A
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Zusammenfassung:A cosmetically acceptable composition for topical application to human skin comprises from 0.1 to 20% by weight of a substituted 2-hydroxyoctanoic acid or 2-ketooctanoic acid or a mixture thereof, together with an amount of a special neutralizing agent sufficient to adjust the pH of the composition to a value of from 3 to 7. The special neutralizing agent is one having a cation whose ionic radius is at least 100 pm.