Abstract: The present invention provides a method of improving foamability and foam quality of a cleaning agent composition, including blending monocyclohexyl glyceryl ether, an anionic surfactant, and water. The present invention also provides a method of cleaning skin or hair, including: dispensing a cleaning liquid, which contains monocyclohexyl glyceryl ether, an anionic surfactant, and water, from a foam dispensing container to obtain a foamed cleaning liquid; and applying the foamed cleaning liquid to skin or hair.

Abstract: A styryl compound of the formula(I): ##STR1## wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or an ester thereof is disclosed.Since the compounds of the present invention possess potent and long-lasting leukotriene-antagonistic actions and inhibitory actions against leukotriene, and exhibit better absorption by the oral administration.Further, the compounds of the present invention possess 5-lipoxygenase-inhibitory actions and/or cyclooxygenase-inhibitory actions, inhibitory actions to biosynthesis of LTB4, chemotactic actions against human leucoccyte, chymase-inhibitory actions, inhibitory actions to release of histamine or antihistamine actions.

Abstract: Disclosed is a glass-ceramic product having a chemical composition, as expressed in terms of oxides with the exception of F, in the weight range of 35 to 60% SiO.sub.2, 10 to 20% Al.sub.2 O.sub.3, 12 to 25% MgO, 5 to 15% K.sub.2 O and 4 to 15% F, containing no B.sub.2 O.sub.3, and containing 40 to 70% by weight of fluorophlogopite microcrystals. This glass-ceramic product has a flexural strength of not less than 1500 kgf/cm.sup.2, a heat resistance of about 1100.degree. C., excellent dielectric properties and good machinability, and is a material capable of extending the range of use of high performance ceramics.

Abstract: 4,4-Diphenylcyclohexylpiperidine compounds and their analogs of the formula: ##STR1## wherein the dotted line in Ring A indicates an optional bond; R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a trifluoromethyl group or a lower alkyl group; n is 1 or 2; m is 0 or 1; and Am is a piperidino group of the formula: ##STR2## where R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a trifluoromethyl group or a lower alkyl group, and the dotted line in Ring B indicates an optional bond;And pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. They exhibit potent and long-lasting psychotropic effects.