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US 11,627,739 B2Granted
Insect and tick repellent formulations and methods of use thereof
AssigneesNorth Carolina State University, Mimikai
InventorsRichard Michael Roe, Stephanie Watson, Heather Beach
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Abstract
The invention relates to a formulation comprising: 2-undecanone in an amount of about 5% to about 50%; at least one hydrophobic base in an amount of about 5% to about 65%; at least one alcohol in an amount of about 5% to about 50%; and at least one emulsifier in an amount of about 5% to about 15% and methods of repelling insects and ticks by applying to a subject or a substrate a formulation of the invention.
Claims20
A monophasic formulation comprising:
- 2-undecanone in an amount of about 5% to about 50% by volume in the formulation;
- at least one hydrophobic base in an amount of about 5% to about 65% by volume in the formulation;
- at least one alcohol in an amount of about 5% to about 50% by volume in the formulation;
- and
- at least one emulsifier in an amount of about 5% to about 15% by volume in the formulation.
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