Synergistic antimicrobial compositions containing a dimethylamide of a carboxylic acid with mixture of 2-(thiocyanomethylthio) benzothiazone and methylenebis (thiocyanate)
US5874453A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 11, 1997 |
| Grant date | Feb 23, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 11, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC10N2040/20
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compositions comprising a mixture of 2-(thiocyanomethylthio)benzothiazole and methylene-bis(thiocyanate) with dimethylamide of a carboxylic acid are disclosed which are synergistically effective compared to the respective components alone in controlling the growth of microorganisms in or on a product, material, or medium. Methods to control the growth of microorganisms and prevent spoilage caused by microorganisms with the use of the compositions of the present invention are also disclosed.
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