ANTIBACTERIAL/BACTERICIDAL/ANTISEPTIC AGENT, DERMATOLOGIC PREPARATION, AND DETERGENT COMPOSITION

摘要

An antibacterial/bactericidal/antiseptic agent, a dermatologic preparation and a detergent composition each containing an aluminum salt of hinokitiol or/and a complex compound of hinokitiol with an aluminum compound as the active ingredient. The use of hinokitiol in the form of the above salt or complex serves to dispel the thermal, optical and chemical instabilities inherent in hinokitiol and to stabilize hinokitiol preparations during the production and storage thereof.