Methods and Compositions Utilizing Lactams Derived from Camphor, Verbenone or Cat Thyme Oil for Repelling Blood-Sucking and Biting Insects, Ticks and Mites
AssigneeChemveda Life Sciences, Inc.
InventorsKamlesh R. Chauhan, Bheema R. Paraselli
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Abstract
A method for repelling blood-sucking and biting insects, ticks and mites involving treating an object or area with a blood-sucking and biting insects, ticks and mites repelling effective amount of camphor lactams, verbenone lactams, dolicholactams, dolicholactone, and their precursors, and mixtures thereof, and optionally a carrier.
Claims14
A composition, comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of
- and mixtures thereof, where R is H, C1 to C10 alkyl, or C1 to C10 alkenyl, and optionally a carrier.
A method for repelling blood-sucking and biting insects, ticks and mites, said method comprising treating an object or area with a blood-sucking and biting insects, ticks and mites repelling effective amount of a composition comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of
- and mixtures thereof, where R is H, C1 to C10 alkyl, or C1 to C10 alkenyl;
- and optionally a carrier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.