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Control of microorganisms with 3-hydroxyisothiazoles

Assignee: Rohm and Haas Co
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Filing: 1972-02-03
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Granted: 1975-06-03
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Expires: 1992-02-03
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Abstract

Abstract Disclosed herein are certain compounds which are most properly designated as substituted 3-hydroxyisothiazoles and salts of 3hydroxyisothiazoles which exhibit a broad spectrum of biocidal properties and are particularly effective for the control of microorganisms.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sheldon N Lewis
  • 👤 George A Miller
  • 👤 Andrew B Law

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 11:57
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D275/00; C07D275/02; A; A01; A01N; A01N43/00; A01N43/72; A01N43/80; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/50; C08; C08K; C08K5/00; C08K5/36; C08K5/45; C08K5/46; C08K5/47; C10; C10M; C10M135/00; C10M135/32; C10M135/36; C10M2201/00; C10M2201/02; C10M2201/08; C10M2201/082; C10M2201/083; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/02; C10M2215/04; C10M2215/042; C10M2219/00; C10M2219/04; C10M2219/044; C10M2219/10; C10M2219/102; C10M2219/104; C10M2219/106; C10M2223/00; C10M2223/02; C10M2223/04; C10M2223/042; C10N; C10N2040/00; C10N2040/20; C10N2040/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 180 words
A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE GROWTH OF BACTERIA, FUNGI, OR ALGAE IN A LOCUS SUBJECT TO CONTAMINATION BY BACTERIA, FUNGI, OR ALGAE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE BACTERIA, FUNGI, OR ALGAE IN THE LOCUS WITH AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO ADVERSELY EFFECT THE GROWTH OF THE BACTERIA, FUNGI, OR ALGAE OF A COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA 3-(HO-),4-R,5-R''-ISOTHIAZOLE WHEREIN R IS HYDROGEN, (C1-C4)ALKYL, CARBOXY, CARB(C1C4)ALKOXY, CARBAMOYL, NITRO, HALOGEN, OR CYANO, AND R'' IS HYDROGEN, (C1-C4)ALKYL, (C1-C4)HALOALKYL, ARALKYL OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, ARYL OR UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, HALOGEN, (C1-C4)ALKYLSULFINYL, ARALKYLSULFINYL OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, (C1-C4)ALKYLSULFONYL, ARALKYLSULFONYL OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, (C1-C4)AKKYLTHIO, ARALKYLTHIO OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, ALKYLAMINO OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, ARYLAMINO OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, OR ARALKYLAMINO OR UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, OR A SALT OF SAID COMPOUND WITH A STRONG ACID, OR A SALT OF SAID COMPOUND WITH AN ALKALI METAL CATION, AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL CATION, A QUATERNARY PHOSPHONIUM CATION, OR AMMONIUM CATION, A QUATERNARY PHOSPHONIUM CATION, OR A PRIMARY SECONDARY, OR TERTIARY ORGANIC BASE CATION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 180 words
A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE GROWTH OF BACTERIA, FUNGI, OR ALGAE IN A LOCUS SUBJECT TO CONTAMINATION BY BACTERIA, FUNGI, OR ALGAE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE BACTERIA, FUNGI, OR ALGAE IN THE LOCUS WITH AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO ADVERSELY EFFECT THE GROWTH OF THE BACTERIA, FUNGI, OR ALGAE OF A COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA 3-(HO-),4-R,5-R''-ISOTHIAZOLE WHEREIN R IS HYDROGEN, (C1-C4)ALKYL, CARBOXY, CARB(C1C4)ALKOXY, CARBAMOYL, NITRO, HALOGEN, OR CYANO, AND R'' IS HYDROGEN, (C1-C4)ALKYL, (C1-C4)HALOALKYL, ARALKYL OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, ARYL OR UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, HALOGEN, (C1-C4)ALKYLSULFINYL, ARALKYLSULFINYL OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, (C1-C4)ALKYLSULFONYL, ARALKYLSULFONYL OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, (C1-C4)AKKYLTHIO, ARALKYLTHIO OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, ALKYLAMINO OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, ARYLAMINO OF UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, OR ARALKYLAMINO OR UP TO 8 CARBON ATOMS, OR A SALT OF SAID COMPOUND WITH A STRONG ACID, OR A SALT OF SAID COMPOUND WITH AN ALKALI METAL CATION, AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL CATION, A QUATERNARY PHOSPHONIUM CATION, OR AMMONIUM CATION, A QUATERNARY PHOSPHONIUM CATION, OR A PRIMARY SECONDARY, OR TERTIARY ORGANIC BASE CATION.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 54 words
A method for controlling the growth of bacteria, fungi, or algae in a locus subject to contamination by bacteria, fungi, or algae which comprises contacting the bacteria, fungi, or algae in the locus with an amount effective to adversely affect the growth of the bacteria, fungi, or algae of a compound of the formula
Claim 4
Independent Claim 54 words
A method for controlling the growth of bacteria, fungi, or algae in a locus subject to contamination by bacteria, fungi, or algae which comprises contacting the bacteria, fungi, or algae in the locus with an amount effective to adversely affect the growth of the bacteria, fungi, or algae of a compound of the formula
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 12 words
The method of claim 1 wherein said locus is a water-cooling system.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1978-06-02 1978-12-02 1979-06-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-06-02 1986-12-02 1987-06-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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