19407-12-6Relevant academic research and scientific papers
Composition for external application
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, (2008/06/13)
A composition for external application comprising a tricyclic saturated hydrocarbon represented by formula (I) is disclosed. STR1 wherein R1 and R2 may be the same or different and independently represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group and R3 represents an alkyl group having 2-3 carbon atoms. The compositions for external application of the present invention exhibit an excellent moisture-retention effect and impart moistened feel without sliminess and irritation to the skin. They are thus useful as skin cosmetics, hair cosmetics, medical compositions for external application, and the like.
