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Ammonium and potassium isobutyrates as pathogen growth inhibitors and growth stimulators

US3958009A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1975
Grant dateMay 18, 1976
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Expiry dateJun 30, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23K20/105
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention is the use of ammonium and potassium isobutyrates as a means for inhibiting the growth of plant and animal pathogenic and non-pathogenic organisms. Another effect of this invention is the improvement in the rate of weight gain in animals which have been treated with these isobutyrates.

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