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Method for repelling Aedes aegyptae using carbocyclic ketones, and aldehyde in admixture

US5354783A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 1993
Grant dateOct 11, 1994
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/10
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described is the use of a mixture of aldehydes and ketones having the structures: ##STR1## containing from 45-60 mole percent of the compound having the structure: ##STR2## from 15-20 mole percent of the compound having the structure: ##STR3## and from 25-35 mole percent of the compound having the structure: ##STR4## in repelling Aedes aegyptae.

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