Micellar Composition
AssigneePhytoceutical Limited
InventorWilliam Buchanan
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Abstract
A composition comprising micelles, the micelles comprising an aqueous outer phase that encapsulates an inner phase, wherein the micelles have a diameter of 100 nm or less, and wherein the outer phase comprises a compound of Formula (I). Further disclosures include cosmetic and/or therapeutic uses of the composition, and methods of preparing the composition.
Claims23
The method of claim 2, wherein the method of cosmetic treatment comprises topical application of a composition to the subject's skin
A method of treatment comprising topical administration of a composition to a subject, wherein the composition comprises micelles, the micelles comprising an aqueous outer phase that encapsulates an inner phase, wherein the micelles have a diameter of 100 nm or less, and wherein the aqueous outer phase comprises a compound of Formula (I), or a composition thereof
- wherein:
- R1, R2, R3 and R4 are each independently H or a C1-6 hydrocarbon group that is optionally substituted by one or more Y group;
- R5 is a C6-30 hydrocarbon group;
- n is from 3 to 100;
- p is from 0 to 6;
- q is from 0 to 3;
- and
- Y is selected from the list consisting of ether, ester, sulfone, sulfoxide, amide, amine e.g. secondary amine and tertiary amine), boronate ester, ketone and aldehyde.
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A composition comprising micelles, the micelles comprising an aqueous outer phase that encapsulates an inner phase, wherein the micelles have a diameter of 100 nm or less, and wherein the aqueous outer phase comprises a compound of Formula (I), or a composition thereof
- wherein:
- R1, R2, R3 and R4 are each independently H or a C1-6 hydrocarbon group that is optionally substituted by one or more Y group;
- R5 is a C6-30 hydrocarbon group;
- n is from 3 to 100;
- p is from 0 to 6;
- q is from 0 to 3;
- and
- Y is selected from the list consisting of ether, ester, sulfone, sulfoxide, amide, amine e.g. secondary amine and tertiary amine), boronate ester, ketone and aldehyde.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.