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Insecticidal composition for ultra low volume application

Assignee: Hoechst AG
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Filing: 1974-12-26
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Granted: 1976-04-20
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Expires: 1994-12-26
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Abstract

Abstract Ultra low volume formulations of endosulfan (6,7,8,9,10,10-hexachloro-1,5,5a,6,9,9a-hexahydro-6,9-methano-2,4,3-benzodioxathiepine-3-oxide), comprising endosulfan, a mixture of a vegetable oil and aromatic hydrocarbons, and an epoxide stabilizer.

Inventors

  • 👤 Konrad Albrecht
  • 👤 Heinz Frensch
  • 👤 Klaus-Detlev Bock

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 22:06
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01N; A01N25/00; A01N25/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
An insecticidal composition for ultra low volume application, which comprises a. from 15 to 35 weight % of 6,7,8,9,10,10-hexachloro-1,5,5a,6,9,9a-hexahydro-6,9-methano-2,4,3-benzodioxathiepine-3-oxide, b. from 60 to 84.5 weight % of a solvent mixture of 1.5 to 2.5 parts by weight of a vegetable oil consisting of rapeseed, cottonseed, peanut, sunflower, or safflower oil, and from 0.5 to 1.5 parts by weight of an aromatic hydrocarbon having a boiling range of from 170° to 250°C consisting of one or more alkyl benzenes having 9 to 11 carbon atoms; or 1-or2-methyl naphthalene; and c. from 0.5 to 6 weight % of an epoxide selected from the group consisting of epichlorohydrin, epoxypropane, styrene oxide, phenylepoxy propane, and an epoxide of an unsaturated vegetable oil.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
An insecticidal composition for ultra low volume application, which comprises a. from 15 to 35 weight % of 6,7,8,9,10,10-hexachloro-1,5,5a,6,9,9a-hexahydro-6,9-methano-2,4,3-benzodioxathiepine-3-oxide, b. from 60 to 84.5 weight % of a solvent mixture of 1.5 to 2.5 parts by weight of a vegetable oil consisting of rapeseed, cottonseed, peanut, sunflower, or safflower oil, and from 0.5 to 1.5 parts by weight of an aromatic hydrocarbon having a boiling range of from 170° to 250°C consisting of one or more alkyl benzenes having 9 to 11 carbon atoms; or 1-or2-methyl naphthalene; and c. from 0.5 to 6 weight % of an epoxide selected from the group consisting of epichlorohydrin, epoxypropane, styrene oxide, phenylepoxy propane, and an epoxide of an unsaturated vegetable oil.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
An insecticidal composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein the epoxide is epichlorohydrin.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
An insecticidal composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein epichlorohydrin is 0.5 to 2 % by weight of said composition.

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