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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| RE39543 | Use of aromatic aldehydes as insecticides and for killing arachnids Methods and compositions based upon natural flavonoid aldehydes are provided, which find use as pesticides. The pesticides are formulated in a variety of ways, including dusts, sprays, shampoos and soaps, and can be bound to a solid support or provided as bait or di... | 04/03/2007 |
| 6984389 | Using heat shock proteins to improve the therapeutic benefit of a non-vaccine treatment modality The present invention relates to methods of improving a treatment outcome comprising administering a heat shock protein (HSP) preparation or an α-2-macroglobulin (α2M) preparation with a non-vaccine treatment modality. In particular, an HSP preparation or an α2M ... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6800659 | Compounds for modulating cell proliferation Novel styrylacrylonitrile compounds which are useful in treating a variety of cell proliferative disorders such as cancer are disclosed. The compounds are of the Formula I: ... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6750256 | Use of aromatic aldehydes as insecticides Methods and compositions based upon natural aromatic aldehydes are provided, which find use as pesticides. The pesticides are formulated in a variety of ways, including dusts, sprays, shampoos and soaps, and can be bound to a solid support or provided as bait or dir... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6251951 | Use of flavonoid and aromatic aldehydes as pesticides Methods and compositions based upon natural flavonoid and aromatic aldehydes are provided, which find use as pesticides. The compositions are effective against pathogenic fungi and insects at concentrations which are not phytotoxic to the treated host pla... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6074634 | Feeding attractant and stimulant for adult control of noctuid and/or other lepidopteran species The present invention provides an composition for attracting noctuid and/or other lepidopteran species. Liquid and solid formulations are provided, along with methods for their use, for controlling or eliminating noctuid and/or other lepidopteran species,... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6020382 | Method of treating diabetes and related disease states The instant invention is concerned with acetylphenols which are useful as antiobesity and antidiabetic compounds. Compositions and methods for the use of the compounds in the treatment of diabetes and obesity and for lowering or modulating triglyceride le... | 02/01/2000 |
| 5861435 | Method for preventing settlement of aquatic fouling organisms A method for preventing settlement of aquatic fouling organisms on surface of an aquatic structure without environmental hazard is provided. The method is based upon absolutely novel concept to prevent the settlement by means of thick slime layer, i.e. bi... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5861385 | Substituted triols Substituted triols are prepared by reducing appropriately substituted carboxylic esters. The substituted triols can be used as active substances in medicaments.... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5843375 | Method for decontamination of a liquid of gaseous environment The present invention provides methods and compositions for inhibiting microbial growth through the use of aromatic aldehydes or alcohols for the purpose of disinfecting contaminated environments. The methods include the step of contacting the unsterile a... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5839224 | Aromatic aldehydes as insecticides and for killing arachnids Methods and compositions based upon natural aromatic compounds are provided, which find use as pesticides. The pesticides are formulated in a variety of ways, including dusts, sprays, shampoos and soaps, and can be bound to a solid support or provided as ... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5792467 | Repellent compositions containing aromatic aldehydes Repellent compositions which contain aromatic aldehydes such as cinnamic aldehyde, -hexyl cinnamic aldehyde and/or coniferyl aldehyde are provided, together with methods for their use as repellents for pests including flies, cockroaches, aphids, si... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5738861 | Method and composition for disinfection of a contaminated environment The present invention provides methods and compositions for inhibiting microbial growth through the use of flavonoid aldehydes or alcohols for the purpose of disinfecting contaminated environments. The methods include the step of contacting the unsterile ... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5693344 | Non-hazardous pest control A hazard-free method for controlling insects using a non-toxic composition. The invention includes a process for making the composition in the form of a fragrance and crystalline particles which puncture directly through the exoskeleton of an insect. In o... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5496858 | Aqueous disinfectant concentrate and disinfectant based on aldehyde and alcohol and their use Aqueous disinfectant concentrate which includes succinic dialdehyde, glutaraldehyde and/or formaldehyde, one or more alcohols of limited water miscibility and optionally usual auxiliaries. By diluting with water, a working solution can be prepared from th... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5486537 | Topical anti-fungal composition for skin and keratinous tissue An antifungal composition which can be topically applied to skin and keratinous tissue and is active against the fungi Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Candida albicans includes griseofulvin dissolved in a solvent blend of cinnamic aldehyde and alcohol, pa... | 01/23/1996 |
| 5250573 | Glutaraldehyde-based sterilising composition of antibacterial and antimycotic activity, in an aqueous vehicle A sterilising composition of antibacterial and antimycotic activity possessing considerable stability with time, comprising glutaraldehyde, an alkyl-, aryl- or halogen-substituted phenol, a non-ionic surface-active agent and preferably an alkanol of 2-5 c... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5149715 | Control of fungal diseases in the production of mushrooms A method of controlling toxic fungal diseases in mushrooms is provided which comprises adding an effective fungal-disease-inhibiting amount of a compound of the formula ##STR1## to a substrate in which mushrooms are growing or are to be grown, wherei... | 09/22/1992 |
| 5124354 | Cosmetic composition containing an aryl-substituted ethylene A composition suitable for topical application to mammalian skin or hair for inducing, maintaining or increasing hair growth comprises: (i) a special protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor; and (ii) a cosmetically acceptable vehicle for the inhibitor.... | 06/23/1992 |
| 5093360 | Retinal, derivatives and their therapeutic use Therapeutic as well as preventive measures to improve cosmetic conditions and to alleviate the symptoms of dermatologic disorders with retinal and its derivatives is disclosed. Cosmetic conditions and dermatologic disorders in humans and domestic animals ... | 03/03/1992 |
| 4978686 | Method of protecting crops by a non-toxic composition Crops can effectively be protected from the attack of insect pests, microorganisms and pathogenic microbes by spraying thereon a non-toxic and stable composition comprising cinnamic aldehyde and an antioxidant in the form of an emulsion or powder.... | 12/18/1990 |
| 4946865 | Dipropargyloxybenzene compounds and their production A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a C1 -C3 alkyl group or a C1 -C3 alkoxy group and Y is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a formyl group, an et... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4826871 | Topical ophthalmic compositions containing one or more retinoids Topical ophthalmic compositions containing one or more retinoids selected from the group consisting of near and remote analogues and derivatives of retinoic acid are described. Six classes of ophthalmic vehicles suitable as carriers for the retinoids are ... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4801444 | Medicinal preparation for individual prevention of venereal diseases and treatment of urogenital trichomoniasis A medicinal preparation for individual prevention of venereal diseases and treatment of urogenital trichomoniasis comprises an efficient quantity of an active principle which is essentially a synergistic mixture of para-nitro-alpha-chlorocinnamic aldehyde... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4686235 | Substituted cinnamyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran and analogs useful as anti-inflammatory agents Substituted cinnamyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofurans and analogs were prepared from the nucleophlic substitution of a cinnamylhalide with a 2,3-dihydrobenzofuran anion or an analog thereof. These compounds were found to be potent topical anti-inflammatory agents.... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4672395 | Optical fungicide-treated information recording and reproducing medium The combination of an optical information recording and reproducing medium and a container for storing said optical information recording and reproducing medium, at least one of said optical information recording and reproducing medium and said container ... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4650813 | Anti-allergic hydroxybiphenyl compounds New hydroxybiphenyl compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 stands for a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group, R2 for a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group, R3 for a hydroxyl group, a group of the formula --C... | 03/17/1987 |
| 4595593 | Preparation for deactivating viruses and process for producing same The invention relates to a process and a preparation for deactivating viruses inside living human and animal organisms by application of a terpene obtainable from aromatic plants by steam distillation. The terpenes cited are: black pepper oil, cinnamon fl... | 06/17/1986 |
| 4525480 | Composition of matter containing cinnamaldehyde and parabens A composition of matter comprised of cinnamaldehyde and one or more esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, commonly known as parabens, is disclosed. The composition exhibits synergistic activity against a wide range of microorganisms which contaminate ingestibl... | 06/25/1985 |
| 4371547 | 2-Benzylideneglutaraldehydes useful as disinfectants 2-Benzylideneglutaraldehydes of the formula ##STR1## wherein R1, R2 and R3 independently are hydrogen or a substituent selected from the group consisting of halo, lower-alkyl, phenyl, carboxy, lower-alkoxycarbonyl, ph... | 02/01/1983 |
| 4187319 | Substituted benzaldehyde hypolipidemic agents Substituted benzaldehydes of the following general structure are useful as hypolipidemic agents: ##STR1## wherein Y is selected from oxygen and divalent sulfur; R is selected from a straight or branched saturated hydrocarbon chain having from 10 to 2... | 02/05/1980 |
| 4097607 | Deterrent composition, method of using same, and article coated thereby An animal deterrent composition comprises cinnamic aldehyde as the active ingredient in a diluent vehicle. Capsaicin may be included as an additional active ingredient. The composition is applied to various objects to deter attack or close approach by ani... | 06/27/1978 |
| 4066788 | Substituted benzaldehyde hypolipidemic agents Substituted benzaldehydes of the following general structure are useful as hypolipidemic agents: ##STR1## wherein Y is selected from oxygen and divalent sulfur; R is selected from a straight or branched saturated hydrocarbon chain having from 10 to 2... | 01/03/1978 |
