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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Agrofresh Inc., Collegeville, PA (US);
Inventors:
Tim Malefyt, Stroudsburg, PA (US);
Daniel MacLean, Woodland, CA (US);
Assignee:
AGROFRESH INC., Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 55/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 55/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention is related to the use of a volatile antimicrobial compound against pathogens affecting humans comprising contacting infected areas with an atmosphere containing an effective amount of a volatile antimicrobial compound in gaseous form. The volatile antimicrobial compounds provided include certain oxaborole compounds, for example benzoxaboroles. Delivery systems are provided to take advantage of the volatile nature of these antimicrobial compounds. The method and use disclosed can be combined with other volatile compounds.