Asahi Kasei Chemicals Develops High-performance Cosmetic Material.Tokyo, Japan, May 16, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) ) - Asahi Kasei Chemicals announced on May 15 that it has developed a high-performance cosmetic material, Pellicer, and will begin shipping it on May 16. A gemini amphiphile made of natural fatty acid fatty acid, any of the organic carboxylic acids present in fats and oils as esters of glycerol. Molecular weights of fatty acids vary over a wide range. The carbon skeleton of any fatty acid is unbranched. Some fatty acids are saturated, i.e. and several peptides, the new material has high permeability permeability /per·me·a·bil·i·ty/ (per?me-ah-bil´i-te) the property or state of being permeable. per·me·a·bil·i·ty n. 1. The property or condition of being permeable. 2. . It helps heal rough skin and recover damaged hair. Made of plant-derived substances and offered in 29% solution in water, the new material excels in biodegradability biodegradability Capacity of a material to decompose by biological action. The term usually refers to the environmental breakdown of waste by microorganisms. Generally, plant and animal products are biodegradable, whereas mineral substances (e.g. . The product comes in two packages: 1kg and 18kg. The company aims to generate 1.5 billion yen ($13.3 mil) in sales in fiscal 2010. Copyright [c] 2006 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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