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US 6,479,461 B1Granted
Use of alkylmonoglucosides as molecular vectors
AssigneeUlice
InventorsMarie Pierre Bousquet, Rene-Marc Willemont, Pierre Monsan, Emmanuel Boures, Arnaud Messager
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Abstract
The invention concerns the use as molecular vector in pharnaceutical, cosmetic and food products of alkylmonoglucosides of general formula (I) in which R1 is a linear or branched C2-C18 alkyl radical.
Claims1
A method of causing enhanced transcutaneous or transmucous permeation in a patient of an active ingredient in a pharmaceutical, dermatological, cosmetic or food composition, comprising:
- applying said composition to skin or mucous membrane of said patient, said composition comprising said active ingredient as a vectorized compound of the formula:
- wherein R2 is a —CO—R group in which R is a
- radical, with X being an aliphatic chain, and R1 is linear or branched C2-C18 alkyl.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.