Methods compounds and compositions for repelling insects and/or arachnids
US9615585B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 14, 2014 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 13, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present specification discloses natural repellent compounds, and isomeric forms, structural analogs and derivatives of the said compounds, having repellent activity against mosquitoes and other blood-sucking arthropods, compositions comprising such repellent compounds, methods of screening for such repellent compounds, methods of reducing mosquito bites on an individual and methods of reducing mosquito infestation to a location.
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