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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5013473 | Encapsulated cosmetic materials and process of making The use of frangible microcapsules in cleansing creams and cold creams and other cosmetic products improves their cleansing, cleaning, and removal properties without damage to the skin.... | 05/07/1991 |
| 5008261 | Agents for repelling insects and mites It has been found that the substituted ,ω-amino-alcohol derivatives, some of which are known, of the formula I ##STR1## in which X represents hydrogen, COR11, COOR12 or R13, R1 represents optionally subs... | 04/16/1991 |
| 5006562 | Processes for repelling insects by means of N-alkyl neoalkanamide insect repellents N-lower alkyl neoalkanamides (N-lower alkyl trialkylacetamides of certain types) of 1 to 4 carbon atoms in the lower alkyl thereof and of 5 to 14 carbon atoms in the neoalkanoyl (or trialkylacetyl) group, e.g., N-methyl- and N-ethyl neodecanamides and N-m... | 04/09/1991 |
| 4999201 | Method for controlling cockroaches Cockroaches can be effectively eliminated or expelled by introducing ozone into a closed space where the cockroaches are expected to inhabit so as to expose an roach-aggregation pheromone contained in cockroach feces to the ozone at a sufficient concentra... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4992422 | Compositions comprising 1-substituted azacycloalkanes This invention provides compositions comprising a physiologically-active agent and a compound having the structural formula ##STR1## Wherein X may represent sulfur or two hydrogen atoms; R' is H or a lower alkyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms; m is 2-... | 02/12/1991 |
| 4948576 | Detergent compositions This invention relates to detergent compositions comprising at least one surfactant, at least one water-soluble nitrogen-containing polymer and a water-soluble, non-particulate substance capable of imparting a desired residual effect to a specific substra... | 08/14/1990 |
| 4943563 | 2,3,4-triacylhexose insect repellants 2,3,4-Triacylhexoses and mixtures thereof have been found to repel insects from plants. The hexoses may be readily formulated into insect repellant compositions by blending them with inert carriers and then depositing the resultant compositions upon a sur... | 07/24/1990 |
| 4925657 | Insecticidal composition and method for combatting aphids The invention provides insecticidal compositions for combatting aphids, which compositions contain an aphid insecticide in an amount lower than the minimum usual percentage for said insecticide in an aphicidal composition and an alarm pheromone for aphids... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4923698 | Bioactive film-forming composition for control of crawling insects and the like A film-forming bioactive composition for control of crawling insects and the like is disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of producing and utilizing the bioactive composition. The bioactive composition comprises a water-in-oil emulsion, a bioactive ingre... | 05/08/1990 |
| 4919934 | Cosmetic sticks Disclosed are wax based cosmetic stick compositions comprising: from about 10% to about 50% of a wax type solidifying agent; and from about 5% to about 90% of a polyalphaolefin. These compositions preferably comprise from about 1.0% to about 40% of an act... | 04/24/1990 |
| 4886783 | Penetration enhancers for transdermal delivery of systemic agents This invention relates to a method for administering systemically active agents including therapeutic agents through the skin or mucosal membranes of humans and animals in a transdermal device or formulation comprising topically administering with said sy... | 12/12/1989 |
| 4885177 | Natural corn rootworm control A whooly natural method of rootworm control which does not involve insecticides. The method comprises treating the ground surrounding seed corn with a small but rootworm controlling effective amount of a treating composition that contains a mixture of soy... | 12/05/1989 |
| 4874610 | Tall oil neutrals to protect plants from insects and the like Plants are protected from insects and mites by the application of tall oil neutrals to the plants. The method can prevent insects and mites from eating on the plants, sterilize the insects and mites, or destroy the insects and mites.... | 10/17/1989 |
| 4869896 | Potentiated insect repellent composition and method Potentiated insect repellent compositions comprising a combination of Deet and certain bicyclic lactones having insect repellent properties are disclosed. The lactones comprise compounds of the formula: ##STR1## or the corresponding unsaturated compo... | 09/26/1989 |
| 4839383 | Compositions for combatting bark beetles A composition for combatting bark beetles, particularly of the Dendroctonus genera, containing mixtures of pheromone components having a repelling or attracting effect.... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4822614 | Bioactive film-forming composition for control of crawling insects and the like A film-forming bioactive composition for control of crawling insects and the like is disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of producing and utilizing the bioactive composition. The bioactive composition comprises a water-in-oil emulsion, a lubricating age... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4808454 | Active agent-containing laminated material An active agent-containing laminated material and the method for producing the same, in which an impermeable film is temporarily adhered to at least one side surface of an active agent-containing film and impermeable film can be peeled off and readhered r... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4804683 | N-alkyl neotridecanamide insect repellents N-lower alkyl neoalkanamides of 1 to 4 carbon atoms in the lower alkyl thereof, and of 12 to 14 carbon atoms in the neoalkanoyl group, e.g., N-methyl- and N-ethyl neotridecanamides, are new compounds which have insect repellent properties, being especiall... | 02/14/1989 |
| 4801586 | Penetration enhancers for transdermal delivery of systemic agents This invention relates to a method for administering systemically active agents including therapeutic agents through the skin or mucosal membranes of humans and animals in a transdermal device or formulation comprising topically administering with said sy... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4797408 | Cockroach repellents A number of novel amides were found to be highly effective as cockroach repellents.... | 01/10/1989 |
| 4795640 | Oil in water emulsion containing propetamphos A solvent-free oil-in-water emulsion of propetamphos comprising (a) 5 to 50% by weight of technical propetamphos in the form of droplets having a particle size of below 5 micron, (b) 1 to 8% by weight of a polyvinyl alcohol, (c) 1 to 3% by weight of a buffer, buffe... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4774081 | Contact insect repellents This invention relates to volatile contact insect repellent compositions comprising an insect repellent, such as deet or butyl hydroxy anisole, and specific maleic anhydride/alpha olefin polymers to increase the residual activity of the insect repellent.... | 09/27/1988 |
| 4774082 | Volatile insect repellents This invention relates to volatile insect repellent compositions comprising an insect repellent, such as deet, and specific maleic anhydride/alpha olefin polymers to increase the residual activity of the insect repellent.... | 09/27/1988 |
| 4759228 | Process for determination of repellency and attractancy Described is the use of 1-nonen-3-ol as a repellent for house flies (Musca domestica). Also described are candle compositions which may be opaque or transparent or pastel shaded which are adapted to incorporate 1-nonen-3-ol which are both perfumes and ins... | 07/26/1988 |
| 4755535 | Compositions comprising 1-substituted azacycloalkenes This invention provides compositions comprising a physiologically-active agent and an azacycloalkene having at least one double bond in the ring and of the general formula ##STR1## wherein X and Y, each, may represent sulfur, oxygen or two hydrogen a... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4748860 | Apparatus for determination of insect repellency and attractancy Described is the use of 1-nonen-3-ol as a repellent for house flies (Musca domestica). Also described are candle compositions which may be opaque or transparent or pastel shaded which are adapted to incorporate 1-nonen-3-ol which are both perfumes and ins... | 06/07/1988 |
| 4738956 | Hydrocortisone composition having enhanced bioavailability and percutaneous absorption A new and improved topically applied pharmaceutical preparation for the treatment of itching, rash, eczema, insect bites, poison ivy and the like and an improved vehicle for delivering the active ingredients thereof to the human skin in a manner whereby t... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4707496 | Insect repellent soap composition The invention relates to a topical insect repellent soap composition and to a method of protection using such a composition. Generally, the insect repellent soap composition comprises: (1) from 63.0 to 99.5% by wt of a soap mixture containing from 4.1 to 7% by... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4693890 | Use of 1-nonen-3-ol for repelling insects Described is the use of 1-nonen-3-ol as a repellent for house flies (Musca domestica). Also described are candle compositions which may be opaque or transparent or pastel shaded which are adapted to incorporate 1-nonen-3-ol which are both perfumes and ins... | 09/15/1987 |
| 4678811 | Substituted benzylethers, pesticides containing these compounds and method for their preparation New substituted benzyl-type ethers of formula I ##STR1## in which R1 is aryl or aryl substituted by C1-4 -alkyl, halo-C1-4 -alkyl, phenyl-C1-4 -alkyl, C2-4 -alkenyl, halo-C2-4 -alkenyl... | 07/07/1987 |
| 4676985 | Ecologically improved process of protecting certain crops from damage by soil-inhabiting insect pests and product produced thereby A process of protecting certain crops from damage by soil-inhabiting insect pests and product produced thereby are disclosed in which seed or seedlings are coated with a plant extract having a natural feeding deterrency of predetermined efficacy to such i... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4675342 | Cockroach repellents A number of novel carboxamides were found to be effective insect repellents and some were found to be highly effective as cockroach repellents.... | 06/23/1987 |
| 4663346 | Insect repellent Compositions containing certain bicyclic lactones and having insect repellent properties are disclosed. Such compositions comprise a compound of the formula: ##STR1## or the corresponding unsaturated compound thereof having the formula: ##STR2##... | 05/05/1987 |
| 4659736 | Benzoyl urea compounds as agents for repelling snails and slugs A method of combating slugs and snails comprising applying to a plant or to an area from which it is desired to exclude such slugs and snails a repellent amount of at least one benzoyl urea of the formula ##STR1## in which R, R1 and R... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4612327 | Repellent compositions against insects, ticks and mites employing mixtures of O-alkyl-N-phenylthiocarbamates and Deet A repellent composition against insects, ticks and mites, comprising the two components, an O-alkyl-N-phenylthiocarbamate and N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide.... | 09/16/1986 |
| 4552896 | Insect repellent: 1-(3-phenoxy)-propyl-2,3-dibromopropionate The title compound, 1-(3-phenoxy-propyl-2,3-dibromopropionate, ##STR1## is an insect repellent.... | 11/12/1985 |
| 4547360 | Method and compositions for repelling pests What are disclosed are a method for repelling small blood feeding pests from the skin, hair, or fur of a mammal, which method comprises applying a pest repellant amount of a repellant which is cyano (3-phenoxyphenyl) methyl-4-chloro-alpha-(1-methylethyl) ... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4530935 | Insect repellents A number of novel carboxamides have been found to be useful insect repellents.... | 07/23/1985 |
| 4498587 | Apparatus for the control of larvae of the Gypsy Moth and other hardwood defoliators A cartridge is described which is packed with a composition which comprises a mixture of at least one aliphatic aldehyde in the range of two to seven carbon atoms (C2 -C7), at least one sulfide or disulfide, ranging from one to fourt... | 02/12/1985 |
| 4496493 | Phosphorous esters of cyanohydrins Novel phosphorous esters of cyanohydrins which exhibit outstanding pesticidal activity. A method of controlling pests by subjecting the pests to a pesticidally active amount of a compound of this invention is also covered.... | 01/29/1985 |
