Patent ID: 6573257
Filing Date: 2003-06-03
Classification: A61K,A61P,A61Q,C07C,C07F

Abstract:
A composition comprising a salen-metal complex and a dermatologically acceptable carrier, wherein said salen-metal complex has the formula: wherein:M is selected from the group consisting of Mn, Co, Fe, V, Cr, and Ni; A is an anion; n is either 0, 1, or 2; X1, X2, X3 and X4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, silyls, aryls, arylalkyls, primary alkyls, secondary alkyls, tertiary alkyls, alkoxys, aryloxys, aminos, quaternary amines, heteroatoms, and hydrogen; Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, and Y6 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halides, alkyls, aryls, arylalkyls, silyl groups, aminos, alkyls or aryls bearing heteroatoms, and halide; and R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, aryl, fatty acid esters, substituted alkoxyaryls, heteroatom-bearing aromatic groups, arylalkyls, primary alkyls, secondary alkyls, and tertiary alkyls.