Boric acid based clove and sugar insecticide

Details Boric acid based clove and sugar insecticide Boric acid based clove and sugar insecticide

1992-08-12

1993-06-29

Robinson, Allen J.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Inorganic active ingredient containing

Boron

424 84, A01N 2500, A01N 5914

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052232700

ABSTRACT:
An insecticide comprising about 50% to about 90% boric acid, preferably orthoboric acid, and about 1% to about 15% of a sugar preferably, confectionery sugar and about 1% to 15% of cloves, preferably finely ground. The sugar is preferably a powder, about 90% of which will pass through a 200 mesh grid. The insecticide may optionally contain an anticaking agent, corn starch, in the sugar component. The insecticide is used to kill crawling insects such as cockroaches or beetles and is relatively innocuous to humans.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4944950 (1990-07-01), Sakharova
patent: 4959221 (1990-09-01), Holmes
patent: 4988516 (1991-01-01), Herring

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