US 7,579,016 B2
Methods for repelling arthropods using isolongifolenone analogsGeneral
US 7,579,016 B2
Methods for repelling arthropods using isolongifolenone analogs
Tech Center:
1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
Examiner:
Sikarl A Witherspoon
Art Unit:
1621 Organic Chemistry
Agent:
John D. Fado, G. Byron Stover
Inventors:
Aijun Zhang; John F. Carroll; Shifa Wang; Jerome A. Klun
Assignee:
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE
Priority:
07/13/07
Filed:
04/21/08
Granted:
08/25/09
Expiration:
09/25/17
Abstract
A method for for repelling arthropods involving treating an object or area with an arthropod repelling effective amount of at least one isolongifolenone analog (and optionally a carrier or carrier material).
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
C07C07C49/653C07CA01N35/06A01N