Diatomaceous earth insecticidal composition

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1996-05-10

1998-06-30

Levy, Neil S.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Biocides; animal or insect repellents or attractants

424405, 424406, 424421, 424724, 514 63, A01N 2512

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057730172

ABSTRACT:
An insecticidal dust composition comprising an effective amount of diatomaceous earth (DE) in combination with an effective amount of silica selected from the group consisting of precipitated silica and aerogel silica, the DE and silica mixed in different proportions by weight depending on the type of DE, and may preferably be about 95% to 65% DE to about 5% to 35% silica.

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