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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7033580 | Hair-growing agent Disclosed is a safe and effective hair-growing agent comprising a protein kinase C-specific inhibitor. ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6762183 | Active substance combinations having insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations of certain cyclic ketoenols and certain active compounds that together have unexpectedly good insecticidal and acaricidal properties. ... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6566304 | Biogenic control and limitation of the reproduction of parasitic earth nematodes in stock culture The invention relates to use of (a) compounds of phosphorus containing at least partly lipophilic organic radicals together with (b) urea and/or urea derivatives in selected quantity ratios of (a) to (b) as a soil additive for biologically controlling pla... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6506370 | Hair-growing agent Disclosed is a safe and effective hair-growing agent comprising a protein kinase C-specific inhibitor.... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6506737 | Antimicrobial phosphonium and sulfonium polyhalide compositions An oxidizing species is described herein as a reaction product through an in situ preparation combining a protonizable phosphorus or sulfur compound, and a halide source at controlled proportions in an aqueous, non-aqueous, gel, aerosol, solid-phase or po... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6429203 | Farnesyl-protein transferase inhibitors Substantially pure preparations of phosphosesquiterpenes are described. The compounds inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase activity and are useful for the treatment of cancer. Methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase activity are also described... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6127465 | Polycarbonate resin composition Disclosed is a polycarbonate resin composition comprising an aromatic polycarbonate (PC), a high-impact polystyrene resin (HIPS) and a non-halogen phosphate, and also talc and/or polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). Optionally, the composition may contain a co... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6051565 | Farnesyl-protein transferase inhibitors Substantially pure preparations of phosphosesquiterpenes are described. The compounds inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase activity and are useful for the treatment of cancer. Methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase activity are also described... | 04/18/2000 |
| 5972349 | Synthesis of polyribosylribitol phosphate oligosaccharides Polyribosylribitol phosphate oligosaccharides are produced in a multistep process. The compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 is a first protecting group and R2 is a second protecting group, is coupled to a solid polyethyl... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5969017 | Methods of treating or preventing cardiac arrhythmia This application discloses a method of treating or preventing atrial arrhythmias which utilizes compounds which are blockers of the ultra-rapidly-activating delayed rectifier K+ current (IKur) of the human atrium in a use-dependent ... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5709890 | Polyaspartic acid and its analogues in combination with insecticides An insecticide composition is enhanced from the standpoint of its ability to be absorbed by insects, such as red fire ants, particularly dithiophosphate ester pesticides by the addition of a small amount of a water soluble non-aromatic polyorganic acid or... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5646133 | Polyaspartic acid and its analogues in combination with insecticides An insecticide composition is enhanced from the standpoint of its ability to be absorbed by insects, such as red fire ants, particularly dithiophosphate ester pesticides by the addition of a small amount of a water soluble non-aromatic polyorganic acid or... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5186947 | Wood preservative based on polymeric nitrogen compounds and metal-fixing acids Water-soluble wood preservatives which contain mixtures of a metal compound, a metal-fixing acid and a complexing polymeric nitrogen compound, and methods for protecting wood with such mixtures.... | 02/16/1993 |
| 5139561 | Method for protecting growing plants against fungal or microbial path pathogens A method for protecting growing plants against fungal or microbial plant pathogens which comprises applying thereto, or to the medium on which they are growing or to be grown, a composition comprising a water soluble tetrakis (hydroxymethyl) phosphonium s... | 08/18/1992 |
| 5102874 | Antimicrobial mixtures containing quaternary ammonium compounds and a quaternary phosphonium compounds Antimicrobial mixtures contain quaternary ammonium compounds and quaternary phosphonium compounds in a ratio by weight of from 1:9 to 9:1.... | 04/07/1992 |
| 4874526 | Treatment of water A process for treating water which comprises adding to the water (a) from 1 to 50 ppm of a phosphonium compound of the formula: ##STR1## in which R represents C1 -C6 groups which are unsubstituted or substituted by a cyano, hydr... | 10/17/1989 |
| 4708869 | Persistent incapacitating chemical warfare composition and its use A method and composition for causing casualties among mammals by contacting composition comprising casuality producing chemical agents, thickener and open multicellular polymer and said composition covering various external surfaces.... | 11/24/1987 |
| 4673509 | Biocidal water treatment The growth of microbiological contaminants in industrial cooling and process waters and in aqueous based products, susceptible to microbiological spoilage on storage, is inhibited by the presence of a phosphorus compound having a hydroxy alkyl group direc... | 06/16/1987 |
| 4474751 | Ophthalmic drug delivery system utilizing thermosetting gels This invention describes the application of selected polymers as novel drug delivery systems which use the body temperature and pH to induce a liquid to gel transition of the polymer which contains a drug or therapeutic agent therein. The goal of such a d... | 10/02/1984 |
| 4439427 | Method and composition for treating pediculosis A method of treating lice infestations in patients in need of such treatment and composition useful therefor is disclosed and includes topically applying to the lice-infected area an effective amount of one or more of the pediculocide agents selected from... | 03/27/1984 |
| 4264593 | Tris(aryl)alkyl phosphonium halides and pesticidal compositions thereof Tri(phenyl)alkyl phosphonium halides wherein the phenyl groups contain a long chain or sterically hindered alkyl group are novel and exhibit efficacious levels of fungicidal and bacteriocidal activity. The presence of the alkyl substituent eliminates or s... | 04/28/1981 |
