Abstract: Sunscreen composition including a combination of a linear ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether that includes a covalently bound UV-chromophore, and at least one non-polymeric UV-screening compounds.

Abstract: A sunscreen composition including a polymer composition that contains a UV-absorbing polyglycerol having a UV-absorbing chromophore chemically bound thereto, and a cosmetically-acceptable topical carrier that contains at least one percent by weight of the sunscreen composition of a non-UV-absorbing polyglycerol, based on total weight of the sunscreen composition.

Abstract: The present invention includes an ultraviolet radiation absorbing polymer composition comprising the polymer compound of formula and compositions containing such an ultraviolet radiation absorbing polymer composition.

Abstract: The present invention includes an ultraviolet radiation absorbing polymer composition comprising the polymer compound of formula and compositions containing such an ultraviolet radiation absorbing polymer composition.

Abstract: The present invention includes an ultraviolet radiation absorbing polymer composition comprising the polymer compound of formula and compositions containing such an ultraviolet radiation absorbing polymer composition.

Abstract: Sunscreen composition including a combination of a linear ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether that includes a covalently bound UV-chromophore, and at least one non-polymeric UV-screening compounds.

Abstract: Compositions including a discontinuous oil phase homogeneously dispersed in a continuous water phase, the oil phase containing a sunscreen agent that includes a polymer composition containing a linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether, the linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether including a chemically bound UV-chromophore; and an oil-in water emulsifier component including an anionic oil-in-water emulsifier in an amount such that the composition includes about 0.5 percent by weight to about 3 percent by weight of the anionic oil-in-water emulsifier.

Abstract: The present invention includes an ultraviolet radiation absorbing polymer composition comprising the polymer compound of formula and compositions containing such an ultraviolet radiation absorbing polymer composition.

Abstract: Compositions including a discontinuous oil phase homogeneously dispersed in a continuous water phase, the oil phase containing a sunscreen agent that includes a polymer composition containing a linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether, the linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether including a chemically bound UV-chromophore; and an oil-in water emulsifier component including an anionic oil-in-water emulsifier in an amount such that the composition includes about 0.5 percent by weight to about 3 percent by weight of the anionic oil-in-water emulsifier.

Abstract: Compositions including a discontinuous oil phase homogeneously dispersed in a continuous water phase, the oil phase including a sunscreen agent that includes a linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether that comprises a chemically bound UV-chromophore; and an oil-in water emulsifier component including an anionic oil-in-water emulsifier and a nonionic oil-in-water emulsifier having an alcohol functional group, wherein the weight ratio of the anionic oil-in-water emulsifier to the nonionic oil-in-water emulsifier is about 12 or less and wherein the linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether is present in an amount effective to provide the composition with an SPF of about 10 or greater.

Abstract: A polymer composition comprising a linear ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether that comprises a chemically bound UV-chromophore.

Abstract: Compositions including a discontinuous oil phase homogeneously dispersed in a continuous water phase, the oil phase containing a sunscreen agent that includes a polymer composition containing a linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether, the linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether including a chemically bound UV-chromophore; and an oil-in water emulsifier component including an anionic oil-in-water emulsifier in an amount such that the composition includes about 0.5 percent by weight to about 3 percent by weight of the anionic oil-in-water emulsifier.

Abstract: Compositions including a discontinuous oil phase homogeneously dispersed in a continuous water phase, the oil phase including a sunscreen agent that includes a linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether that comprises a chemically bound UV-chromophore; and an oil-in water emulsifier component including an anionic oil-in-water emulsifier and a nonionic oil-in-water emulsifier having an alcohol functional group, wherein the weight ratio of the anionic oil-in-water emulsifier to the nonionic oil-in-water emulsifier is about 12 or less and wherein the linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether is present in an amount effective to provide the composition with an SPF of about 10 or greater.

Abstract: The sunscreen compositions of the present invention include a phase-stable, oil-in-water emulsion that includes a continuous water phase containing a superhydrophilic amphiphilic copolymer and a suspension of styrene/acrylate copolymer particles; and a discontinuous oil phase homogeneously dispersed in the continuous water phase, where the discontinuous oil phase includes a UV absorbing compound and the sunscreen composition is essentially free of monomeric surfactant and has a viscosity of about 2000 cps or less.

Abstract: Foaming sunscreen compositions of the present invention include a continuous water phase containing from about 0.75% to about 6% of a superhydrophilic amphiphilic copolymer and a discontinuous oil phase dispersed in the water phase, which oil phase contains a UV-absorbing compound, and which foaming sunscreen compositions are essentially free of monomeric surfactants and substantially free of oil soluble polymers.

Abstract: Compositions including an oil phase substantially homogeneously distributed in a continuous water phase, the oil phase including a sunscreen agent that includes a UV-absorbing polyester in an amount effective to provide the composition with an SPF of about 10 or greater and which is the polymerization reaction product of monomers including a UV-absorbing triazole, a diester, a diol and a tetrol polyol; an alkylated polyvinylpyrrolidone; and an emulsifier selected from anionic emulsifier and/or a non-ionic emulsifier, where the composition is substantially free of a non-polymeric UV-absorbing sunscreen agent and has an SPF of less than 2 in the absence of the UV-absorbing polyester.

Abstract: A particulate metal oxide is provided that includes a cationic portion containing a zinc portion, a first manganese dopant portion and a second dopant portion selected from the group consisting of iron and aluminum, wherein the zinc portion is about 99% by weight or more of the cationic portion and the manganese dopant portion and second dopant portion are present in a weight ratio of from about 5:1 to 1:5.

Abstract: A particulate metal oxide includes a cationic portion that includes a zinc portion, a first iron dopant portion and a second dopant portion consisting of manganese and copper, where the zinc portion is about 99% by weight or more of the cationic portion, and the weight percent of the second dopant portion is greater than twice the weight percent of the first iron dopant portion.

Abstract: The present invention includes an ultraviolet radiation absorbing polymer composition that includes polymers containing a UV-chromophore, as described in the specification and as claimed the reaction product of a monoglyceride and a poly-acid monomer containing a UV-chromophore.

Abstract: Compositions including a discontinuous oil phase homogeneously dispersed in a continuous water phase, the oil phase containing a sunscreen agent that includes a polymer composition containing a linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether, the linear, ultraviolet radiation absorbing polyether including a chemically bound UV-chromophore; and an oil-in water emulsifier component including an anionic oil-in-water emulsifier in an amount such that the composition includes about 0.5 percent by weight to about 3 percent by weight of the anionic oil-in-water emulsifier.