Antifungal wallboards and building materials and methods for the production thereof
US8138196B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 13, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB27K3/50
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to, inter alia, methods for the treatment of wallboards and the treated wallboards. In particular, the invention relates to the treatment of wallboards with a fungicidally effective amount of a strobilurin or strobilurin-type fungicide. In a particular embodiment the fungicide is azoxystrobin. The invention also provides for the treatment of wallboards and building materials with combinations of fungicides present in synergistic amounts.
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