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Octadecenedioic Acid for a More Even Skin Tone

By: Johann W. Wiechers, PhD, Frans J. Groenhof, Vincent A. L. Wortel and Richard M. Miller, Uniqema; Neil A. Hindle, Uniqema; and Anthony Drewitt-Barlow, Hill Top Research Inc.
Posted: May 6, 2003, from the July 2002 issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries.

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For centuries, people have turned to nature to obtain beneficial effects from the world that surrounded them. As a consequence, oleochemistry-the chemistry of natural oils and fats-has becoem the backbone of cosmetic chemistry.

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