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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 16, 1995

Filed:

May. 25, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

William F McCoy, Lafayette, IN (US);

Geoffrey A Brown, Lafayette, IN (US);

Assignee:

Great Lakes Chemical Corporation, W. Lafayette, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514471 ; 514526 ;
Abstract

Synergistic compositions for inhibiting microbial growth contain synergistic mixtures including 2-(2-bromo-2-nitroethenyl)furan ('BNEF') and a compound selected from the group consisting of beta-nitrostyrene ('NS'), beta-bromo-beta-nitrostyrene ('BNS'), methylchloro/isothiazolone ('IZN'), methylenebisthiocyanate ('MBT'), 2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide ('DBNPA'), 2-bromo-2-bromomethyl-glutaronitrile ('BBMGN'), alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride ('ADBAC'), and beta-nitrovinyl furan ('NVF'). The synergistic compositions are effective against a wide spectrum of bacteria, algae and fungi. An antimicrobial composition comprising the synergistic mixture and a carrier is also disclosed.


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