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Antifungal or antibacterial composition and method

Assignee: ChampionX LLC
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Filing: 1970-11-02
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Granted: 1976-04-06
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Expires: 1990-11-02
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Abstract

Abstract The biocide, methylenebisthiocyanate, may be combined with 2,4,5-trichlorophenol to provide a synergistically effective antifungal and antibacterial composition.

Inventors

  • 👤 Leonard L. Wolfson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 06:54
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/50; A; A01; A01N; A01N47/00; A01N47/40; A01N47/48

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim 22 words
An antifungal and antibacterial composition which consists essentially of methylenebisthiocyanate and 2,4,5-trichlorophenol combined in a weight ratio of from 1:0.1 to 1:20.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 22 words
An antifungal and antibacterial composition which consists essentially of methylenebisthiocyanate and 2,4,5-trichlorophenol combined in a weight ratio of from 1:0.1 to 1:20.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 21 words
The composition of claim 1 where the methylenebisthiocyanate and 2,4,5-trichlorophenol are combined in a weight ratio of from 1:05 to 1:10.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 45 words
A method for inhibiting the growth and reproduction of fungi or bacteria in water systems which comprises the step of treating said system with an antifungal and antibacterial composition consisting essentially of methylenebisthiocyanate and 2,4,5-trichlorophenol combined in a weight ratio of from 1:0.1 to 1:20.
Claim 5
Independent Claim 45 words
A method for inhibiting the growth and reproduction of fungi or bacteria in water systems which comprises the step of treating said system with an antifungal and antibacterial composition consisting essentially of methylenebisthiocyanate and 2,4,5-trichlorophenol combined in a weight ratio of from 1:0.1 to 1:20.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 21 words
The method of claim 3 where the methylenebisthiocyanate and 2,4,5-trichlorophenol are combined in a weight ratio of from 1:0.5 to 1:10.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 25 words
An antifungal and antibacterial composition comprising from about 0.1 to about 20 parts by weight of 2,4,5-trichlorophenol and about one part by weight of methylenebisthiocyanate.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 25 words
An antifungal and antibacterial composition comprising from about 0.1 to about 20 parts by weight of 2,4,5-trichlorophenol and about one part by weight of methylenebisthiocyanate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 28 words
The antifungal and antibacterial composition of claim 5 wherein the 2, 4, 5- trichlorophenol is present in an amount of about 10 parts by weight of the methylenebisthiocyanate.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 35 words
The method of inhibiting growth of fungi or bacteria comprising applying to a substance which is subject to attack by fungi and bacteria a fungicidally or bactericidally effective amount of the composition of claim 5.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 35 words
The method of inhibiting growth of fungi or bacteria comprising applying to a substance which is subject to attacks by fungi and bacteria a fungicidally or bactericidally effective amount of the composition of claim 6.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 26 words
An antifungal and antibacterial composition comprising from about 0.5 to about 20 parts by weight of 2,4 5-trichlorophenol and about one part by weight of methylenebisthiocyanate.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 26 words
An antifungal and antibacterial composition comprising from about 0.5 to about 20 parts by weight of 2,4 5-trichlorophenol and about one part by weight of methylenebisthiocyanate.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 35 words
The method of inhibiting growth of fungi or bacteria comprising applying to a substance which is subject to attacks by fungi and bacteria a fungicidally or bactericidally effective amount of the composition of claim 9.

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