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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7312250 | Fluorine-substituted alkyl phenol compounds and their uses The present invention relates to the synthesis of fluorinated forms of alkyl phenol compounds and their subsequent use as pharmaceutical agents. More specifically, alkyl phenol compounds are fluorinated to increase compound volatility such that the compound may be a... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7226610 | Compositions and methods for the treatment and prevention of disease in plants Non-toxic, naturally derived and economical compositions for treating and preventing bacterial or fungal disease in plants, especially citrus canker, wherein such compositions include various combinations of d-limonene, wax and monohydric alcohol are provided. Metho... | 06/05/2007 |
| 6730294 | Method of forming a water soluble biocidal film on a solid surface A method of forming a water soluble biocidal film on a solid household, food preparation, or medical surface, which protects the solid surface against reinfection by microorganisms, includes providing a liquid biocidal composition comprised of, based on total weight... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6730329 | Zinc containing compositions for anti-viral use One aspect of the invention relates to anti-viral composition containing at least one zinc compound and at least one phenolic antioxidant (and optionally other ingredients such as at least one analgesic) at least one hydrocarbyl containing compound, and water. Anoth... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6503952 | Triple antimicrobial composition An antimicrobial composition comprising (i) between 0.025 and 2 percent of an antimicrobial agent selected from the group consisting of chlorhexidine free base, a chlorhexidine salt, polyhexamethylene biguanide, and alexidine; (ii) between 0.005 and 0.1 p... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6475526 | Zinc containing compositions for anti-viral use One aspect of the invention relates to anti-viral composition containing at least one zinc compound and at least one phenolic antioxidant (and optionally other ingredients such as at least one analgesic) at least one hydrocarbyl containing compound, and w... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6426093 | Synergistic biocidal activity if ternary complexes of negatively-charged biocides (component A), transition metal ions (component B), and neutral chelators (component C) A biocidal composition composed of a ternary complex of a negatively-charged biocide, a transition metal ion and chelator has synergistic biocidal effects as compared with a composition of each of the components alone. The chelator is preferably a neutral... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6391925 | Liquid phenolic composition A liquid composition of phenolic compounds can be formed in the substantial absence of a solvent and a surfactant. This composition includes at least one substituted phenol and a halo-substituted phenol. In one embodiment, the composition includes benzylc... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6335004 | Odorless phenolic compositions Reduced odor or odorless antimicrobial phenolic compositions containing collagen amino acids and methods of use are disclosed. The compositions can be formulated for use as a soap, emollient or hard surface cleaner. In one particularly advantageous embodi... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6103768 | Fatty acid based compositions and methods for the control of plant infections and pests The invention described here concerns the unique utility of fatty acids and their derivatives to eradicate existing fungal and bacterial infections in plants. Also, described herein are combination treatments whereby fatty acids are used to enhance or aug... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6099849 | Skin care moisturizers and cleansers Methods of using absorption enhancer as a component of skin care compositions for moisturizing and protecting the skin. Antimicrobial skin care compositions for cleansing and moisturizing the skin, comprising an absorption enhancer, an antimicrobial funct... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6034081 | Potentiation of biocide activity using an N-alkyl heterocyclic compound A method for increasing the effectiveness of a microbicide is described, wherein a microbicide and an N-alkyl heterocyclic compound are applied to a substrate or aqueous system subject to the growth of microorganisms. The N-alkyl heterocyclic compound is ... | 03/07/2000 |
| 6008259 | Chemical disinfectants based on phenolic active components and glutaraldehyde Described is the use of microbicidal phenolic compounds in combination with glutaraldehyde for the preparation of disinfectants which are suitable for the disinfection of surfaces and instruments, but also of parts of the body (for example hands) in hospi... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5985937 | Use of 2,4-distributed phenol derivatives as 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors The method of treating a leukotriene-mediated disease which is treatable by inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase includes administering a therapeutically effective amount of 2,4,6-triiodophenol, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, for 5-lipo... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5866605 | Method for providing a neuroprotective effect to the mammalian eye by administration of chloride channel blockers Pharmaceutical compositions and a method are disclosed for providing neuroprotective effect to the mammalian eye by administering to the mammalian eye the pharmaceutical composition of the invention which contains, as the active ingredient, one or more co... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5840765 | Depilating method A method of removal or retardation of growth of hair on the human body by application of phenol, a phenol derivative or a combination of at least two from the group of phenol and phenol derivatives. The element or combination is in the form of a liquid or... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5714142 | Method and compositions for increasing the serum half-life of pharmacologically active agents by binding to transthyretin-selective ligands Compositions and methods are provided for increasing the serum half-life of a pharmacologically active agent. The novel compositions are covalent conjugates of the selected pharmacologically active agent and a transthyretin-binding ligand such as tetraiio... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5705532 | Triple antimicrobial composition The present invention relates to antimicrobial compositions comprising (i) less than or equal to two percent by weight chlorhexidine or chlorhexidine salt; (ii) less than or equal to 0.1 percent by weight of a quaternary ammonium compound such as benzalko... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5705530 | Method for reducing intraocular pressure in the mammalian eye by administration of chloride channel blockers Pharmaceutical compositions and a method are disclosed for treating glaucoma and/or ocular hypertension in the mammalian eye by administering to the mammalian eye the pharmaceutical composition of the invention which contains, as the active ingredient, on... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5696170 | Chemical disinfectant based on phenolic active components and glutaraldehyde Described is the use of microbicidal phenolic compounds in combination with glutaraldehyde for the preparation of disinfectants which are suitable for the disinfection of surfaces and instruments, but also of parts of the body, in hospitals and doctors' s... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5599561 | Method of making poultice A method of making poultice by mixing together water, fine mineral powder, vinegar, herbal liniment solution, and hydrated magnesium sulfate (also known as Epsom salt) to produce a poultice capable of being applied to muscles, joints, or both which may be... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5585403 | Sterilizing agent for preventing coccidiosis in animals A sterilizing agent comprising: (A) a dichlorobenzene; and (B) a dialkyldimethylammonium halide represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein X is bromine or chlorine, and, R1 and R2 each independently represent an alkyl group.... | 12/17/1996 |
| 5559151 | Method for reducing intraocular pressure in the mammalian eye by administration of chloride channel blockers Pharmaceutical compositions and a method are disclosed for treating glaucoma and/or ocular hypertension in the mammalian eye by administering to the mammalian eye the pharmaceutical composition of the invention which contains, as the active ingredient, on... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5403864 | Rapidly-acting topical antimicrobial composition A rapidly-acting topically applied antimicrobial composition is disclosed which comprises triclosan, chloroxylenol, and an alcohol or alcohol mixture.... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5290546 | Method for thermal vaporization of chemical The present invention provides a cordless thermal vaporizer of the liquid type wherein the body of the vaporizer has a heater for heating a wick for drawing up a chemical solution from a bottle, and a socket disposed under the heater and removably fittabl... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5246913 | Synergistic microbicidal combinations containing 4-isothiazolin and commercial biocides This invention relates to synergistic antimicrobial and biocidal compositions comprising 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and one or more commercial biocides for more effective, and broader control of microorganisms... | 09/21/1993 |
| 5190932 | Microbicidal formulations comprising water dispersible polymers with chemically bonded ammonium groups and fatty acid radicals The invention relates to the use of water-soluble polymers containing chemically bonded tertiary and/or quaternary ammonium groups as auxiliaries for formulating microbicides, the microbicide formulations prepared using these water-soluble polymers and th... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5157045 | Biocidal combinations containing 4,5-dichloro-2-cyclohexyl-3-isothiazolone and certain commercial biocides Synergistic microbicidal compositions are disclosed, comprising 4,5-dichloro-2-cyclohexyl-3-isothizolone and one or more known microbicides for more effective, and broader control of microorganisms in various systems.... | 10/20/1992 |
| 5154920 | Disinfectant polymeric coatings for hard surfaces Liquid disinfectant compositions are disclosed which can be used to surface-coat substrates with polymeric films which are adherent, water-resistant and which can impart prolonged germicidal properties to the treated surfaces.... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5149526 | Use of cholesteryl esters as mounting sex pheromones in combination with 2,6-dichlorophenol and pesticides to control populations of hard ticks Compositions, methods and apparatus provide for the control of Ixodid hard tick populations. The compositions comprise a cholesteryl ester and 2,6-dichlorophenol. In combination, these compounds attract and induce mating behavior in male ticks thus disrup... | 09/22/1992 |
| 5114978 | Anhydrous blends of p-chloro-m-xylenol in surfactant mixtures A composition, or an aqueous mixture containing a composition of a substantially anhydrous blends of parachlorometaxylenol, fatty acid diethanolamides, and anionic surfactants of the class diethanolammonium alkylpolyoxyethyl sulfate and method for making ... | 05/19/1992 |
| 5061485 | Disinfectant polymeric coatings for hard surfaces Liquid disinfectant compositions are disclosed which can be used to surface-coat substrates with polymeric films which are adherent, water-resistant and which can impart prolonged germicidal properties to the treated surfaces.... | 10/29/1991 |
| 5030659 | Disinfectant compositions Liquid, aqueous disinfectant preparations containing a combination of (a) at least one microbicidal quaternary ammonium compound (b) at least one microbicidal biguanide compound and (c) at least one microbicidal phenolic compound, components (a) and (b) being present in... | 07/09/1991 |
| 5001152 | Use of catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) inhibitors and their physiologically acceptable salts for ulcer treatment The invention is concerned with the new use of known catechol derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 are each hydrogen, alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or alkanoyl having 2 to 5 carbon atoms; X is nitro, halogen ... | 03/19/1991 |
| 4983618 | Combination of 2-(thiocyanomethylthio)benzothiazole and a trihalogenated phenol 2-(thiocyanomethylthio) benzothiazole and at least one tri-halogenated phenol, preferably 2,4,6-tribromophenol, are used, preferably in synergistic amounts, to control microbiological growth.... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4777166 | 2-acetylpyridine thiosemicarbazone compositions as anitviral agents This invention relates to various compositions, comprising a 2-acetylprid thiosemicarbazone and a diol, which are useful in the treatment of viral infections.... | 10/11/1988 |
| 4727090 | Process for preparing and therapeutical applications of the 2,4,6-triiodophenol A method of treating a patient suffering from circulatory cardiovascular diseases which comprises the administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising 2,4,6-triiodophenol or pharmacologically acceptable addition salts there... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4727089 | Process for preparing and therapeutical applications of the 2,4,6-triiodophenol A method for treating a patient suffering from muscular or joint diseases caused by inflammation comprising the steps of administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising 2,4,6-triiodophenol or the pharmacological... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4677124 | Process for preparing and therapeutical applications of the "2,4,6-triiodophenol" Pharmaceutical compositions containing 2,4,6-triiodophenol are useful for treating a variety of medical conditions, for example, atherosclerosis.... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4668419 | Liquid foot treatment composition Aqueous concentrates and soaking solutions effective to clean and deodorize feet, and to protect them from fungal infections are disclosed. The compositions comprise a phenolic antifungal compound and a terpenic oil which are dissolved or dispersed in wat... | 05/26/1987 |
