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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7247330 | Method for controlling microbial contamination of a vacuum-sealed food product Methods for controlling contamination of a food product are provided which utilize a combined treatment comprising thermal surface treatment and introduction of an antimicrobial solution to a food package prior to vacuum sealing the package. ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7153532 | Sensing gaseous substances using metal complexes A metal co-ordinated complex in a medium, e.g. a palladium-fluorophore, may be used to detect food spoilage products by the release of a detectable component by preferential binding of the metal to, for example, sulphur compounds or amines. It can be easy to detect ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7105672 | Cyclometallated catalysts A catalyst compound of formula I or II: (wherein R1–R11, M, E, T, X, Y, m and n are defined herein). The compound, when combined with a suitable activator, is active for the polymerization o... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7087687 | Catalytic composition and its preparation and use for preparing polymers from ethylenically unsaturated monomers A catalytic composition, including a cationic metal-pair complex, is disclosed, along with a method for its preparation. A method for the polymerization of ethylenically unsaturated monomers using the catalytic composition, and the addition polymers produced thereby... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7034169 | Volatile metal β-ketoiminate complexes Metal complexes, containing copper, silver, gold, cobalt, ruthenium, rhodium, platinum, palladium, nickel, osmium, and/or indium, and methods for making and using same are described herein. In certain embodiments, the metal complexes described herein may be used as ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6897209 | Labelled factor XIIIa substrates A complex of a radiometal or paramagnetic metal ion with a metal chelating agent such as a diaminedioxime has attached thereto a substituent of formula (Y)m-A-NHR)k can function as a substrate for the fibrin-stabilizing Factor XIIIa. The comple... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6677423 | Polymerization of ethylene Polyethylene is formed by contacting ethylene with a novel iron or cobalt complex of a selected 1,4,7-triaza-3-oxa-1,4,6-heptatriene or 2,5,8-triaza-1,8-nonadiene, optionally in the presence of a cocatalyst such as an alkylaluminum compound. The polymers ... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6653299 | Labelled factor XIIIa substrates A complex of a radiometal or paramagnetic metal ion with a metal chelating agent such as a diaminedioxime has attached thereto a substituent of formula --(Y)m --A--NHR, can function as a substrate for the fibrin-stabilizing Factor XIIIa. The co... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6458979 | Polymerization of ethylene Polyethylene is formed by contacting ethylene with a novel iron or cobalt complex of a selected 1,4,7-triaza-3-oxa-1,4,6-heptatriene or 2,5,8-triaza-1,8-nonadiene, optionally in the presence of a cocatalyst such as an alkylaluminum compound. The polymers ... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6359120 | Rhenium and technetium complexes containing a hypoxia-localizing moiety Novel methods, processes and metal complexes attached to a hypoxia-localizing moiety comprising a metal, preferably radionuclide of rhenium or technetium; a hypoxia-localizing moiety; and, a complexing ligand, wherein said ligand and said radionuclide combined ... | 03/19/2002 |
| 5665329 | Heteroatom-bearing ligands and metal complexes thereof Novel compounds containing a heteroatom-bearing bridge and novel complexes of these compounds with metals. The novel compounds and complexes are useful in diagnostic and therapeutic methods.... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5663307 | Hydrazone containing ligands and metal complexes thereof Novel compounds of the formula ##STR1## where G1 and G2 are each independently --OH or --N(R2)2, provided that at least one of G1 and G2 is --N(R2)2, where each R... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5573755 | Sunscreen agents Hydroxy salts of formula: [M(OH).sub.(2-a) ]a+ Xb-a/b.zH2 O where M is zinc, copper or a mixture of the two and X denotes anions at least some of which display ultraviolet absorption over at least a portion of the wa... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5506345 | Metal complexes for hypoxic cells Agents for the diagnosis or treatment of hypoxic cells comprise a bioreductive moiety such as 2-nitroimidazole, and a metal chelating moiety which is a bis-amine oxime of which a carbon atom adjacent a nitrogen atom is linked to the bioreductive moiety. A... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5346730 | Process for depositing a copper containing layer I The deposition of a copper-containing layer on a substrate by decomposing, particularly by a CVD process, a compound corresponding to the formula (I) RO--Cu--L (I) in which R represents a 1-aryl lower alkyl group, a ... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5118797 | Rhenium tris dioxime complexes Rhenium tris dioxime complexes are useful in the synthesis of boronic acid adducts of rhenium dioxime complexes which are useful as radiotherapeutic agents.... | 06/02/1992 |
| 5064576 | Steam sensitive composition and a sterilization indicator composition containing the same A steam sensitive composition and a sterilization indicator composition which change in color only upon exposure to all of the conditions necessary for sterilization, that is, steam at a prescribed temperature for a prescribed period of time. The steam se... | 11/12/1991 |
| 5021594 | Enhanced reduction and inhibition of ETU content in alkylenebisdithiocarbamates A method is provided for stabilizing alkylenebisdithiocarbamates, such as 1,2-ethylenebisdithiocarbamates, (EBDC) by mixing the EBDC with formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasing agents (donor) and a co-polymerization agent which forces the polymerization r... | 06/04/1991 |
| 4871836 | Boronic acid adducts of rhenium and radioactive isotopes of rhenium dioxime complexes Boronic acid adducts of radioactive isotopes of rhenium dioxime complexes are useful for labeling biologically active compounds as agents for radiotherapy. These boronic acid adducts of radioactive isotopes of rhenium dioxime complexes have the formula I.... | 10/03/1989 |
| 4759917 | Oxidative dissolution of gallium arsenide and separation of gallium from arsenic Gallium is recovered from gallium arsenide by reacting and dissolving the gallium arsenide with an oxidant and a complexing agent, especially with water insoluble hydroxamic acids with mild conditions, e.g. with aqueous hydrogen peroxide and mild temperat... | 07/26/1988 |
| 4741768 | Herbicidal substituted 2-[1-(3-trans-chloro-allyloxyamino)alkylidene]-cyclohexane dione salts Cupric, lithium, and magnesium salts of trans-substituted 2-[1-(3-chloroallyloxyimino)alkylidene]-cyclohexane-1,3-dione and derivatives thereof. The compounds generally exhibit improved stability and enhanced shelf-life while retaining excellent pre-emerg... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4707544 | Metal-isonitrile adducts for preparing radionuclide complexes for labelling and imaging agents A method for preparing a coordination complex of an isonitrile ligand and radionuclide such as Tc, Ru, Co, Pt, Fe, Os, Ir, W, Re, Cr, Mo, Mn, Ni, Rh, Pd, Nb and Ta is disclosed. The method comprises preparing a soluble metal adduct of said isonitrile liga... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4673412 | Fuel additive comprising a metal compound and an oxime and fuel compositions containing same A fuel composition containing a fuel additive which comprises a metal compound has been developed which fuel composition is stable upon storage. It has been discovered that a fuel additive comprising a metal compound and an oxime does not degrade a fuel, ... | 06/16/1987 |
| 4665093 | Pesticidal tin salts of hydroxamic acids Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein W is aryl of 6 to 12 carbon atoms, substituted aryl of 6 to 12 carbon atoms substituted with 1 to 3 substituents independently selected from halogen, nitro, lower alkoxy of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, lower alkylth... | 05/12/1987 |
| 4584317 | Pesticidal tin amidoximes Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 is lower alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms; alkyl-thioalkylene of 2 to 5 carbon atoms; aryl of 6 to 10 carbon atoms; aralkyl of 7 to 12 carbon atoms; arylthioalkyl of 7 to 11 carbon atoms; or substi... | 04/22/1986 |
| 4567284 | Cobalt complex of N-alkylalkanohydroxamic acid Cobalt is reversibly extracted from cobalt bearing aqueous solutions using solvent extraction techniques by contacting the aqueous solution with a hydrocarbon solvent containing a N-alkylalkanohydroxamic acid having at least about 8 carbon atoms. A new cl... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4552941 | Polysiloxanes from acyloxysilanes using organo metallic catalyst Polysiloxanes produced by polymerizing a monomeric silane in the presence of an organo metallic catalyst and the use of the polysiloxanes to react with alkylene-alkyl acrylate copolymers to produce silane modified, water curable polymers.... | 11/12/1985 |
| 4482740 | 5-Phenylcyclohexenone derivatives A compound having the general formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is ethyl or allyl; and R2 is alkyl having 1-4 carbon atoms; and a metal salt of the compound defined herein above. The compound is useful as herbicides.... | 11/13/1984 |
| 4478756 | Oxime derivatives for protecting plant crops Tin-containing oxime derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein n is 0, 1 or 2, m is 0 or 1, Ar is an optionally substituted phenyl radical or an optionally substituted naphthyl radical or, when m is 0, Ar may also be an ester group, X is hydrogen, --CN,... | 10/23/1984 |
| 4427594 | Oxidative coupling of phenolic monomers with manganese complexes of phenyl benzoin oxime catalysts This invention provides a novel process for the oxidative coupling of phenolic monomers with novel manganese complexes of phenyl benzoin oximes.... | 01/24/1984 |
| 4400527 | Producing oximinosilanes, oximinogermanes and oximinostannanes A Group IVa metal halide such as methyl trichlorosilane is reacted with an oxime compound such as methyl ethyl ketone oxime in the absence of a base to form in high yields a product oximinosilane, oximinogermane or oximinostannane (e.g. methyl tris(methyl... | 08/23/1983 |
| 4351949 | Bicyclic prostaglandin analogs and method of synthesis New organopalladium reactions involving the addition of pi-allylpalladium compounds to strained bicyclic alkenes, and subsequent chain extension reactions employing the chemistry of organopalladium compounds are disclosed. By these techniques a large numb... | 09/28/1982 |
| 4343745 | Process for solubilizing organic or mineral salts in organic solvents The invention provides a process for solubilizing an organic or mineral salt in an organic solvent, said process comprising contacting an organic or mineral salt of the formula A- M+, wherein A- represents a mineral or org... | 08/10/1982 |
| 4337335 | Transition metal salt complexes of polyamino organic compounds Described are transition metal salt complexes of available neighboring amino and hydroxyl group pairs in polyamino organic compounds, their preparation, and use as intermediates in the preparation of selectively N-blocked polyamino organic compounds.... | 06/29/1982 |
| 4301223 | Method of stabilizing organic substrate materials to light A method is described for stabilizing organic substrate materials having an absorption maximum in the range of from about 300 nm to 800 nm to light which comprises making at least one complex represented by the formula (I) coexist with the organic substra... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4290961 | Process for catalytically reducing carbonyl compounds Catalytic reduction of carbonyl compounds by transfer of hydrogen from alcohols to aliphatic, alicyclic, aromatic, homo- and heterocyclic ketones or aldehydes, catalyzed by rhodium or iridium complexes, characterized in that a primary or secondary alcohol... | 09/22/1981 |
| 4285856 | Organo-tin compounds, process for their preparation and their use Compounds of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which the radicals R independently of one another are hydrogen or C1 -C4 alkyl and Y1 and Y2 are both identical and are C1 -C20 alkyl, C2 | 08/25/1981 |
| 4249937 | Cyclohexane derivatives Compounds of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is lower alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl or benzyl, R2 is lower alkyl, R3 is lower alkyl or lower alkenyl, R4 is hydrogen or lower alkoxycarbonyl, X is straight ... | 02/10/1981 |
| 4248837 | Solvent extraction of copper, nickel with methyl hexyl dioxime Dioxime extractants having the following general formula: ##STR1## where R and R' may be any of a variety of organic hydrocarbon radicals such as aliphatic, alkyl and aryl radicals. R and R' may also be hydrogen. Preferably R is an unsaturated hydroc... | 02/03/1981 |
| 4240981 | Process for the preparation of 1,2-dioximes The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a 1,2-dioxime of the general formula A--C(.dbd.NOH)--C(.dbd.NOH)--R, wherein A represents an aromatic group and R a hydrocarbyl group or a hydrogen atom, which process comprises the reaction of hyd... | 12/23/1980 |
