The disclosure relates to methods and compositions for identifying and selecting maize plants with enhanced resistance to northern leaf blight. Maize plants generated by the methods described herein are also a feature.
C12N 15/82 - Vectors or expression systems specially adapted for eukaryotic hosts for plant cells
C12Q 1/6895 - Nucleic acid products used in the analysis of nucleic acids, e.g. primers or probes for detection or identification of organisms for plants, fungi or algae
A drainage component having a continuous, extruded mat having an upper face and a lower face. The mat includes a plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures, each structure spaced from all adjacent structures, and the plurality of patterned three-dimensional structures are provided in a plurality of linear rows or columns in a first direction.
E04B 1/70 - Drying or keeping dry, e.g. by air vents
E04B 1/76 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflection; Other building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls specifically with respect to heat only
E04D 13/17 - Ventilation of roof coverings not otherwise provided for
The disclosure relates to systems, compositions and methods for providing nutrients, root proliferants, crop protection agents and other crop inputs for a plant. The disclosure also relates to methods for increasing the uptake of a crop active compound into a growing plant.
A01N 25/26 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators, characterised by their forms, or by their non-active ingredients or by their methods of application; Substances for reducing the noxious effect of the active ingredients to organisms other than pests in coated particulate form
The disclosure relates to a process for the production of a furan derivative from C5 and/or C6 sugars. The process utilizes a water-immiscible organic solvent system comprising at least one alkyl phenol and at least one alkylated naphthalene.
The disclosure provides nucleic acids, and variants of Bacillus thuringiensis polypeptides having pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidoptera and Diptera. Particular embodiments provide isolated nucleic acids encoding Cyt1A variant polypeptides, pesticidal compositions, DNA constructs, and transformed microorganisms and plants comprising a nucleic acid of the embodiments. These compositions find use in methods for controlling pests, especially plant pests.
A01N 61/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing substances of unknown or undetermined composition, e.g. substances characterised only by the mode of action
Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with a nucleic acid sequence encoding an insecticidal protein. In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest including plants, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The pesticidal proteins find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Dipteran, fungal, Hemipteran and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity.
C07K 14/21 - Peptides having more than 20 amino acids; Gastrins; Somatostatins; Melanotropins; Derivatives thereof from bacteria from Pseudomonadaceae (F)
The disclosure provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, derived from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis encoding variant polypeptides having increased pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidoptera and Coleopteran. Particular embodiments of the disclosure provide isolated nucleic acids encoding pesticidal proteins, pesticidal compositions, DNA constructs, and transformed microorganisms and plants comprising a nucleic acid of the embodiments. These compositions find use in methods for controlling pests, especially plant pests.
The disclosure relates to systems, compositions and methods for providing nutrients, fertilizers, crop protection agents and other crop inputs for a plant. The disclosure also relates to methods for increasing the uptake of a crop active compound into a growing plant.
C09K 17/04 - Soil-conditioning materials or soil-stabilising materials containing inorganic compounds only applied in a physical form other than a solution or a grout, e.g. as granules or gases
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METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PRODUCING CLONAL, NON-REDUCED, NON-RECOMBINED GAMETES
Methods and compositions useful for avoiding plant meiosis and clonal reproduction through seed are provided herein. The present disclosure provides polynucleotides and related polypeptides of Spo11, Rec8, OSD1-1A, and OSD1-3A and methods and compositions for suppressing their expression level or activity.
Disclosed herein are processes of making furan-based polyamides using solvent-free melt condensation of a diamine and an ester derivative of 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid with a C2 to C12 aliphatic diol or a polyol. The processes comprise a) forming a reaction mixture by mixing one or more diamines, a diester comprising an ester derivative of 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid with a C2 to C12 aliphatic diol or a polyol, and a catalyst, such that the diamine is present in an excess amount of at least 1 mol% with respect to the diester amount; and b) melt polycondensing the reaction mixture in the absence of a solvent at a temperature in the range of 60 °C to a maximum temperature of 250 °C under an inert atmosphere, while removing alkyl alcohol to form a furan-based polyamide, wherein the one or more diamines comprises an aliphatic diamine, an aromatic diamine, or an alkylaromatic diamine.
A01N 25/30 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators, characterised by their forms, or by their non-active ingredients or by their methods of application; Substances for reducing the noxious effect of the active ingredients to organisms other than pests characterised by the surfactants
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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SEED TREATMENT APPLICATIONS
Methods and systems to improve application of seed applied components to seeds are disclosed. Environmentally controlled enclosures to test, evaluate and develop seed treatment solutions for certain geographical locations are provided. Controlled environments during seed treatment application process in a production location improves the overall seed treatment efficiency and uniformity.
A01C 1/00 - Apparatus, or methods of use thereof, for testing or treating seed, roots, or the like, prior to sowing or planting
A01N 25/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators, characterised by their forms, or by their non-active ingredients or by their methods of application; Substances for reducing the noxious effect of the active ingredients to organisms other than pests
Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with a nucleic acid sequence encoding an insecticidal protein. In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest including plants, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The pesticidal proteins find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Dipteran, Hemipteran, fungi and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity.
Methods and compositions are provided which employ a silencing element that, when ingested by a plant insect pest, such as Coleopteran, Hemiptera, or Lepidopteran plant pest, including a Diabrotica, Leptinotarsa, Phyllotreta, Acyrthosiphan, Bemisia, Halyomorpha, Nezara, or Spodoptera plant pest, decrease the expression of a target sequence in the pest. Disclosed are various target polynucleotides set forth in any one of SEQ ID NOS: 1-53 or 107-254 disclosed herein, or variants and fragments thereof, or complements thereof, wherein a decrease in expression of one or more of the sequences in the target pest controls the pest and pest population by insect sterilization (i.e., male and female sterility, reduction of sperm count, egg production and viability) and mating-based sterile insect technique (SIT). Plants, plant parts, bacteria and other host cells comprising the silencing elements or an active variant or fragment thereof of the invention are also provided. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C12N 5/10 - Cells modified by introduction of foreign genetic material, e.g. virus-transformed cells
C12N 15/63 - Introduction of foreign genetic material using vectors; Vectors; Use of hosts therefor; Regulation of expression
C12N 15/82 - Vectors or expression systems specially adapted for eukaryotic hosts for plant cells
The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for regulatory elements from Eupatorium Vein Clearing Virus. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using the regulatory element sequences disclosed herein is provided. The method comprises transforming a plant or plant cell with a nucleotide sequence operably linked to one of the regulatory elements of the present disclosure.
The disclosure relates to processes for producing lightweight polyethylene terephthalate bottles that retain good barrier properties against the permeation of oxygen, carbon dioxide and/or water vapor. The use of relatively small amounts of polyethylene furandicarboxylate during the formation of the PET bottles can produce a bottle having the required barrier properties and result in the use of less material.
Compositions and methods useful in identifying and/or selecting maize plants that have anthracnose stalk rot resistance are provided herein. The resistance may be newly conferred or enhanced relative to a control plant. The methods use maize markers on chromosome 10 to identify, select and/or construct resistant plants. Maize plants generated by the methods also provided.
Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for improving or enhancing pathogen resistance in legume plants. Compositions comprising polypeptides encoded by legume-derived nucleotide-binding site-leucine-rich repeat (NB-LRR) genes are useful in improving resistance in legumes to Asian soybean rust. Methods of using NB-LRR genes can be used to make a transgenic resistant legume plant.
Methods and compositions used to prevent or decrease reduction, or reduction and recombination, during meiosis in female sporocyte, female gametophytes, or female gametes are described herein. The compositions and methods may include silencing elements and/or use gene-editing technology to decrease or inhibit Nrf4 expression levels or activity. Further provided are compositions and methods for the production of a plant that has ovules comprising non-reduced, or non-reduced and non-recombined, gametes, and/or seeds that contain clonal maternal embryos.
Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with one or more nucleic acid sequence encoding insecticidal protein(s) and one or more silencing element(s). In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest including plants, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The molecular and breeding stacks find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Dipteran, fungal, Hemipteran and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity.
C12N 15/82 - Vectors or expression systems specially adapted for eukaryotic hosts for plant cells
C12N 15/113 - Non-coding nucleic acids modulating the expression of genes, e.g. antisense oligonucleotides
A01H 5/00 - Angiosperms, i.e. flowering plants, characterised by their plant parts; Angiosperms characterised otherwise than by their botanic taxonomy
A01N 65/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing material from algae, lichens, bryophyta, multi-cellular fungi or plants, or extracts thereof
C07K 14/21 - Peptides having more than 20 amino acids; Gastrins; Somatostatins; Melanotropins; Derivatives thereof from bacteria from Pseudomonadaceae (F)
C12N 15/31 - Genes encoding microbial proteins, e.g. enterotoxins
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COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR EFFICIENT GENE EDITING IN E. COLI USING GUIDE RNA/CAS ENDONUCLEASE SYSTEMS IN COMBINATION WITH CIRCULAR POLYNUCLEOTIDE MODIFICATION TEMPLATES.
Compositions and methods are provided for genome modification of a target sequence in the genome of an Escherichia coli cell. The methods and compositions employ a guide RNA/Cas endonuclease system in combination with a circular polynucleotide modification template to provide an effective system for editing target sites within the genome of an Escherichia coli cell.
C12N 15/00 - Mutation or genetic engineering; DNA or RNA concerning genetic engineering, vectors, e.g. plasmids, or their isolation, preparation or purification; Use of hosts therefor
C12N 15/70 - Vectors or expression systems specially adapted for E. coli
Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with a nucleic acid sequence encoding an insecticidal protein. In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest including plants, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The pesticidal proteins find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Dipteran, fungal, Hemipteran and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity.
The disclosure provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis encoding polypeptides having pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidopteran and Coleopteran. Particular embodiments of the disclosure provide isolated nucleic acids encoding pesticidal proteins, pesticidal compositions, DNA constructs, and transformed microorganisms and plants comprising a nucleic acid of the embodiments. These compositions find use in methods for controlling pests, especially plant pests.
Compositions and methods useful in identifying and selecting maize plants with increased ear weight and yield are provided herein. The methods use molecular genetic markers (i.e.quantiative trait loci = QTL) on chromosome 2 to identify and/or select maize plants with increased ear weight and increased yield or to identify and counter-select maize plants with decreased ear weight and decreased yield.
A01H 6/46 - Gramineae or Poaceae, e.g. ryegrass, rice, wheat or maize
C12Q 1/6895 - Nucleic acid products used in the analysis of nucleic acids, e.g. primers or probes for detection or identification of organisms for plants, fungi or algae
A01H 1/02 - Methods or apparatus for hybridisation; Artificial pollination
A01H 5/00 - Angiosperms, i.e. flowering plants, characterised by their plant parts; Angiosperms characterised otherwise than by their botanic taxonomy
C12Q 1/68 - Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganisms; Compositions therefor; Processes of preparing such compositions involving nucleic acids
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PLANT REGULATORY ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for regulatory elements from Lamium Leaf Distortion Associated Virus. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using the regulatory element sequences disclosed herein is provided. The method comprises transforming a plant or plant cell with a nucleotide sequence operably linked to one of the regulatory elements of the present disclosure.
Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with a nucleic acid sequence encoding an insecticidal protein. In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest including plants, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The pesticidal proteins find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Dipteran, fungal, Hemipteran and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity.
Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with a nucleic acid sequence encoding an insecticidal protein. In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest including plants, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The pesticidal proteins find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Dipteran, fungal, Hemipteran and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity.
Disclosed herein are compositions and articles made therefrom, the compositions comprising one or more of copoiyesters, poiy(trimethyiene-2,5- furandicarboxylate), plasticizer, a neutralized carboxylic acid salt or trisodium phosphate as a nucleating agent, and a copoiyester derived from furandicarboxylic acid, 1,3 propanediol and at least one poly(alkyiene ether) glycol (PAEG), the copoiyester comprising Furan-PTMEG soft segment and a PTF hard segment.
Disclosed herein are compositions and articles made therefrom, the compositions comprising one or more of copoiyesters, poiy(trimethyiene-2,5- furandicarboxylate), plasticizer, a neutralized carboxylic acid salt or trisodium phosphate as a nucleating agent, and a copoiyester derived from furandicarboxylic acid, 1,3 propanediol and at least one poly(alkyiene ether) glycol (PAEG), the copoiyester comprising Furan-PTMEG soft segment and a PTF hard segment.
Compositions and methods are provided for genome modification of a target sequence in the genome of a plant or plant cell. The methods and compositions employ a guide RNA/Cas endonuclease system to provide an effective system for modifying or altering target sites within the genome of a plant, plant cell or seed. Also provided are compositions and methods employing a guide polynucleotide/Cas endonuclease system for genome modification of a nucleotide sequence in the genome of a cell or organism, for gene editing, and/or for inserting or deleting a polynucleotide of interest into or from the genome of a cell or organism. Once a genomic target site is identified, a variety of methods can be employed to further modify the target sites such that they contain a variety of polynucleotides of interest. Breeding methods and methods for selecting plants utilizing a two component RNA guide and Cas endonuclease system are also disclosed. Compositions and methods are also provided for editing a nucleotide sequence in the genome of a cell.
Compositions and methods are provided for genome modification of a target sequence in the genome of a plant or plant cell. The methods and compositions employ a guide RNA/Cas endonuclease system to provide an effective system for modifying or altering target sites within the genome of a plant, plant cell or seed. Also provided are compositions and methods employing a guide polynucleotide/Cas endonuclease system for genome modification of a nucleotide sequence in the genome of a cell or organism, for gene editing, and/or for inserting or deleting a polynucleotide of interest into or from the genome of a cell or organism. Once a genomic target site is identified, a variety of methods can be employed to further modify the target sites such that they contain a variety of polynucleotides of interest. Breeding methods and methods for selecting plants utilizing a two component RNA guide and Cos endonuclease system are also disclosed. Compositions and methods are also provided for editing a nucleotide sequence in the genome of a cell.
Compositions and methods are provided for genome modification of a target sequence in the genome of a plant or plant cell, without incorporating a selectable transgene marker. The methods and compositions employ a guide polynucleotide / Cas endonuclease system to provide an effective system for modifying or altering target sites within the genome of a plant, plant cell or seed, without incorporating a selectable transgene marker. Once a genomic target site is identified, a variety of methods can be employed to further modify the target sites such that they contain a variety of polynucleotides of interest. Breeding methods and methods for selecting plants utilizing a guide polynucleotide / Cas endonuclease system are also disclosed. Compositions and methods are also provided for editing a nucleotide sequence in the genome of a cell, without incorporating a selectable transgene marker.
ABSTRACT Compositions and methods are provided for genome modification of a target sequence in the genome of a plant or plant cell. The methods and compositions employ a guide RNA/Cas endonuclease system to provide an effective system for modifying or altering target sites within the genome of a plant, plant cell or seed. Also provided are compositions and methods employing a guide polynucleotide/Cas endonuclease system for genome modification of a nucleotide sequence in the genome of a cell or organism, for gene editing, and/or for inserting or deleting a polynucleotide of interest into or from the genome of a cell or organism. Once a genomic target site is identified, a variety of methods can be employed to further modify the target sites such that they contain a variety of polynucleotides of interest. Breeding methods and methods for selecting plants utilizing a two component RNA guide and Cas endonuclease system are also disclosed. Compositions and methods are also provided for editing a nucleotide sequence in the genome of a cell. Date Recue/Date Received 2021-02-23
Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with a nucleic acid sequence encoding an insecticidal protein. In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest including plants, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The pesticidal proteins find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Dipteran, fungal, Hemipteran and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity.
C07H 21/02 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with ribosyl as saccharide radical
C07H 21/04 - Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids with deoxyribosyl as saccharide radical
C12N 15/00 - Mutation or genetic engineering; DNA or RNA concerning genetic engineering, vectors, e.g. plasmids, or their isolation, preparation or purification; Use of hosts therefor
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METHODS FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF VARIANT RECOGNITION SITES FOR RARE-CUTTING ENGINEERED DOUBLE-STRAND-BREAK-INDUCING AGENTS AND COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF
Methods for the identification of variant recognition sites for rare cutting engineered double strand break inducing agents and compositions thereof are provided. Further provided are nucleic acid constructs, yeast, plants, plant cells, explants, seeds and grain having the of variant recognition sites. Various methods of identifying variant recognition sites with increased substrate activity for a rare cutting engineered double strand break inducing agents are provided.
C12N 15/00 - Mutation or genetic engineering; DNA or RNA concerning genetic engineering, vectors, e.g. plasmids, or their isolation, preparation or purification; Use of hosts therefor
Methods and compositions are provided which employ a silencing element that, when ingested by a pest, such as a Coleopteran plant pest or a Diabrotica plant pest, decrease the expression of a target sequence in the pest. The present invention provides various target polynucleotides set forth in any one of SEQ ID NOS: disclosed herein, (but not including the forward and reverse primers.) or active variants and fragments thereof, or complements thereof, wherein a decrease in expression of one or more of the sequences in the target pest controls the pest (i.e., has insecticidal activity). Plants, plant parts, bacteria and other host cells comprising the silencing elements or an active variant or fragment thereof of the invention are also provided.
Methods and compositions are provided which employ a silencing element that, when ingested by a pest, such as a Coleopteran plant pest or a Diabrotica plant pest, decrease the expression of a target sequence in the pest. The present invention provides various target polynucleotides set forth in any one of SEQ ID NOS: disclosed herein, (but not including the forward and reverse primers.) or active variants and fragments thereof, or complements thereof, wherein a decrease in expression of one or more of the sequences in the target pest controls the pest (i.e., has insecticidal activity). Plants, plant parts, bacteria and other host cells comprising the silencing elements or an active variant or fragment thereof of the invention are also provided.
Methods and compositions for detecting, identifying, and quantifying Brassica A genomic DNA are described. The methods are specific to the Brassica A genome and do not cross-react with other Brassica species, crops or weedy relatives that could contribute to contamination of a canola field.
C12Q 1/6895 - Nucleic acid products used in the analysis of nucleic acids, e.g. primers or probes for detection or identification of organisms for plants, fungi or algae
Disclosed herein are polyesters and fibers made therefrom. The fiber comprises a polymer, poly(trimethylene furandicarboxylate) (PTF), and PTF based copolymers.
Acetyl xylan esterases and variants thereof having perhydrolytic activity are provided for producing peroxycarboxylic acids from carboxylic acid esters and a source of peroxygen. Multi-component peracid generation systems comprising an enzyme catalyst having perhydrolytic activity are also provided, as are methods of using the present enzyme catalyst to produce peroxycarboxylic acids. The polypeptide having perhydrolytic activity may be used to produce peroxycarboxylic acids suitable for use in a variety of applications such as cleaning, disinfecting, sanitizing, bleaching, wood pulp processing, paper pulp processing, and personal care applications.
Disclosed herein are polyesters and articles made therefrom. The article comprising a substrate comprising a first surface and a second surface, the second surface in contact with an outside environment, wherein the substrate comprises a polymer comprising poly(trimethylene furandicarboxylate) (PTF), and wherein the polymer provides an improvement in gas barrier properties of the substrate as compared to a substrate comprising nascent poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET).
Acetyl xylan esterases and variants thereof having perhydrolytic activity are provided for producing peroxycarboxylic acids from carboxylic acid esters and a source of peroxygen. Multi-component peracid generation systems comprising an enzyme catalyst having perhydrolytic activity are also provided, as are methods of using the present enzyme catalyst to produce peroxycarboxylic acids. The polypeptide having perhydrolytic activity may be used to produce peroxycarboxylic acids suitable for use in a variety of applications such as cleaning, disinfecting, sanitizing, bleaching, wood pulp processing, paper pulp processing, and personal care applications.
Acetyl xylan esterases and variants thereof having perhydrolytic activity are provided for producing peroxycarboxylic acids from carboxylic acid esters and a source of peroxygen. Multi-component peracid generation systems comprising an enzyme catalyst having perhydrolytic activity are also provided, as are methods of using the present enzyme catalyst to produce peroxycarboxylic acids. The polypeptide having perhydrolytic activity may be used to produce peroxycarboxylic acids suitable for use in a variety of applications such as cleaning, disinfecting, sanitizing, bleaching, wood pulp processing, paper pulp processing, and personal care applications.
Disclosed herein are compositions and article made therefrom and processes of making them. The composition comprises a polymer, the polymer comprising a repeat unit of formula shown below: wherein the polymer is derived from an aromatic diamine comprising m-phenylene diamine, and an aromatic diacid or a derivative thereof comprising furan dicarboxylic acid or derivative thereof.
C08G 69/32 - Polyamides derived from amino carboxylic acids or from polyamines and polycarboxylic acids derived from polyamines and polycarboxylic acids from aromatic diamines and aromatic dicarboxylic acids with both amino and carboxylic groups aromatically bound
C08G 69/26 - Polyamides derived from amino carboxylic acids or from polyamines and polycarboxylic acids derived from polyamines and polycarboxylic acids
Methods and compositions for modulating shoot apical meristem size are provided. Methods are provided for modulating the expression of fea3 sequence in a host plant or plant cell to modulate agronomic characteristics such as altered size and number of organs, including plant seeds.
The disclosure provides a dispersion for making decor paper having improved optical performance without negatively impacting mechanical strength comprising a TiO2 particle slurry comprising a treated TiO2 particle having a surface area of at least about 30 m2/g, and a cationic polymer; wherein the treatment comprises an oxide of silicon, aluminum, phosphorus or mixtures thereof; and the treatment is present in the amount of at least 15% based on the total weight of the treated titanium dioxide particle; paper pulp; and a cationic polymer; wherein the cationic polymer in the slurry and the cationic polymer in the dispersion are compatible; wherein for equal optical performance, the amount of treated TiO2 particle in the dispersion is reduced by about 10% when compared to a dispersion not comprising the treated TiO2 particle of (a). These dispersions are useful in making decor paper that may be used in paper laminates.
D21H 27/26 - Structures being applied on the surface by special manufacturing processes, e.g. in presses characterised by the overlay sheet or the top layers of the structures
B32B 29/00 - Layered products essentially comprising paper or cardboard
D21H 17/44 - Synthetic macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing ionic groups cationic
D21H 17/67 - Water-insoluble compounds, e.g. fillers or pigments
D21H 17/69 - Water-insoluble compounds, e.g. fillers or pigments modified, e.g. by association with other compositions prior to incorporation in the pulp or paper
Described herein are packages for storing and dispensing multi-part tooth whitening formulations, comprising a deformable material configured to form two or more sealed chambers, e.g., wherein the first chamber contains a low viscosity liquid solution comprising an enzyme having perhydrolytic activity, and the second chamber contains a peroxide source and a at least one acyl donor substrate. Particular multi-part tooth whitening formulations using this principle and methods of use thereof are also provided.
Described herein are tooth whitening strips comprising an hydratable adhesive film having a granular bleaching ingredient attached thereto, wherein upon hydration, the granular bleaching ingredient releases hydrogen peroxide which is used by an enzyme catalyst having perhydrolytic activity to enzymatically produce an effective amount of peracid bleaching agent from an acyl donor substrate. Methods of making and use the tooth whitening strips are also provided.
This invention relates to gene expression regulatory sequences, specifically transcription terminator sequences. Plant transcription terminator sequences are described herein. Methods for identifying novel plant transcription terminator sequences that can terminate transcription in one orientation or in a bidirectional manner and methods of using these terminator sequences to generate transgenic plants are described herein.
Compositions and methods related to transgenic glyphosate tolerant Brassica plants are provided. Specifically, the present invention provides Brassica plants having a DP- 073496-4 event which imparts tolerance to glyphosate. The Brassica plant harboring the DP-073496-4 event at the recited chromosomal location comprises genomic/transgene junctions within SEQ ID NO: 2 or with genomic/transgene junctions as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 12 and/or 13. The characterization of the genomic insertion site of the event provides for an enhanced breeding efficiency and enables the use of molecular markers to track the transgene insert in the breeding populations and progeny thereof. Various methods and compositions for the identification, detection, and use of the event are provided.
A01H 5/00 - Angiosperms, i.e. flowering plants, characterised by their plant parts; Angiosperms characterised otherwise than by their botanic taxonomy
A01N 25/32 - Ingredients for reducing the noxious effect of the active substances to organisms other than pests, e.g. toxicity reducing compositions, self-destructing compositions
A01N 57/20 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing organic phosphorus compounds having phosphorus-to-carbon bonds containing acyclic or cycloaliphatic radicals
A hanger assembly for suspending a heater string includes an anchoring member, a nut mountable around the string and a connector body with a canalization communicating with the inlet of the string. The nut and connector body are securable together and abuttable against upstream-facing and downstream-facing surfaces of the anchoring member to enclose the anchoring member, allowing a secure hold on the heater string.
E21B 23/01 - Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells for anchoring the tools or the like
E21B 36/00 - Heating, cooling, or insulating arrangements for boreholes or wells, e.g. for use in permafrost zones
E21B 43/24 - Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
A heater string for transmitting a heater fluid within a well, includes an inlet, an elongate tubular body and an inner tubular surface contiguous with the elongate body and contacting the heater fluid. The inner tubular surface includes a plasticized polyamide blend, allowing a reduction of the friction between the fluid and the string and thermal conductivity from the fluid toward the well, improving various functions of the string. The plasticizer may be a sulphonamide and include tougheners and reinforcement spines. Also, a hanger assembly for suspending the heater string includes an anchoring member, a nut mountable around the string and a connector body with a canalization communicating with the inlet of the string. The nut and connector body are securable together and abuttable against upstream-facing and downstream-facing surfaces of the anchoring member to enclose the anchoring member, allowing a secure hold on the heater string.
A high yielding method is described for recovery of catmint oil from catmint plants of the genus Nepeta by improved separation of a catmint oil containing phase from the condensed steam distillate of catmint plants. Catmint oil may be obtained in quantitative yields for use in insect repellent compositions.
C11B 1/10 - Production of fats or fatty oils from raw materials by extracting
A01N 65/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing material from algae, lichens, bryophyta, multi-cellular fungi or plants, or extracts thereof
Methods and compositions are provided which employ a silencing element that, when ingested by a pest, such as a Coleopteran plant pest or a Diabrotica plant pest decrease the expression of a target sequence in the pest. In specific embodiments, the decrease in expression of the target sequence controls the pest and thereby the methods and compositions are capable of limiting damage to a plant. The present invention provides various target polynucleotides set forth in any one of SEQ ID NOS: 1-236 or active variants and fragments thereof, wherein a decrease in expression of one or more the sequences in the target pest controls the pest (i.e., has insecticidal activity). Further provided are silencing elements which when ingested by the pest decrease the level of the target polypeptide and thereby control the pest. In specific embodiment, the pest is D. virgifera virgifera, D. barber i, D. speciosa, or D. undecimpimctata howardi, Plants, plant part, bacteria and other host cells comprising the silencing elements or an active variant or fragment thereof of the invention are also provided.
Disclosed herein are variants enzymes that are structurally classified as CE-7 enzymes and have perhydrolysis activity. Also disclosed herein is a process for producing peroxycarboxylic acids from carboxylic acid esters using the aforementioned variant enzymes as well as methods and compositions comprising the variant enzymes. Further, disinfectant formulations comprising the peroxycarboxylic acids produced by the processes described herein are provided.
Methods for various uses of laboratory-selected colonies of Western corn rootworm exhibiting tolerance to maize containing event DAS-59122-7 are described, including methods of evaluating the potential negative cross-resistance of a compound to Western corn rootworms resistant to DAS-59122-7.
A process for the hydrogenation of a mixture of caryophyllenes by contact with hydrogen in the presence of a supported catalyst. The resulting products are useful for the application to skin.
C07C 5/03 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from hydrocarbons containing the same number of carbon atoms by hydrogenation of non-aromatic carbon-to-carbon double bonds
The present invention relates to a method for making 2-butanol from 2,3-butanediol by using a heterogeneous catalyst system that can function both as an acid catalyst and as a hydrogenation catalyst.
C07C 29/60 - Preparation of compounds having hydroxy or O-metal groups bound to a carbon atom not belonging to a six-membered aromatic ring by elimination of hydroxy groups, e.g. by dehydration
The present invention pertains to the field of tick- or insect-repellent formulated compositions containing dihydronepetalactone, a nepetalactam, a dihydronepetalactam and/or their respective derivatives, and one or more additives to provide a useful and effective means of delivering the composition in the manner and to the location as desired by the user.
A01N 43/16 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atom with one hetero atom six-membered rings with oxygen as the ring hetero atom
A01N 25/02 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators, characterised by their forms, or by their non-active ingredients or by their methods of application; Substances for reducing the noxious effect of the active ingredients to organisms other than pests containing liquids as carriers, diluents or solvents
A01N 43/42 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one nitrogen atom as the only ring hetero atom six-membered rings condensed with carbocyclic rings
Biomass is pretreated using a low concentration of aqueous ammonia at high biomass concentration. Pretreated biomass is further hydrolyzed with a saccharification enzyme consortium. Fermentable sugars released by saccharification may be utilized for the production of target chemicals by fermentation.
Target chemicals were produced using biocatalysts that are able to ferment sugars derived from treated biomass. Sugars were obtained by pretreating biomass under conditions of high solids and low ammonia concentration, followed by saccharification.
C12P 1/00 - Preparation of compounds or compositions, not provided for in groups , by using microorganisms or enzymes; General processes for the preparation of compounds or compositions by using microorganisms or enzymes
C12P 7/08 - Ethanol, i.e. non-beverage produced as by-product or from waste or cellulosic material substrate
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INSECT REPELLENT COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING DIHYDRONEPETALACTONE, AN ALCOHOL AND AN ESTER
Dihydronepetalactone, a minor natural constituent of the essential oil of catmints (Nepeta spp.) such as Nepeta cataria, has been identified as an effective insect repellent compound. Synthesis of dihydronepetalactone may be achieved by hydrogenation of nepetalactone, the major constituent of catmint essential oils. This compound, and compositions thereof, which also has fragrance properties, may be used commercially for its insect repellent properties.
A01N 43/16 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atom with one hetero atom six-membered rings with oxygen as the ring hetero atom
A process for purifying 1,3-propanediol from the fermentation broth of a cultured E. coli that has been bioengineered to synthesize 1,3-propanediol from sugar is provided. The basic process entails filtration, ion exchange and distillation of the fermentation broth product stream, preferably including chemical reduction of the product during the distillation procedure. Also provided are highly purified compositions of 1,3-propanediol.
ABSTRACT OF THE INVENTION A motor overcurrent control arrangement for a hydraulic turbine drive centrifuge is characterized by a network responsive to the current applied to the motor for a hydraulic pump to generate a valve control signal to control the flow of hydraulic fluid in accordance with the motor current.
17 TITLE TOUGHENED FIRE-RETARDANT POLYAMIDE MOLDING BLEND ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Toughened flame retardant polyamide molding blend containing a selected octabromodiphenyl ether and a polymeric toughening agent.
Title Apparatus for Mounting Flexible Printing Plates Abstract An apparatus for mounting flexible printing plates on printing cylinders. A frame is fixed with respect to a printing cylinder and a plate is fixed on the frame by keys. When an end of the plate has been adhered to the cylinder, the keys are detached and the rest of the plate is applied to the cylinder.
TITLE Gaseous Contaminant Dosimeter With Blank Absorbant Medium ABSTRACT A personal dosimeter for collecting a quantity of a gaseous contaminant in proportion to its average ambient concentration over the time of collection is provided. The dosimeter consists of a closed recepta- cle containing a gas collecting absorbant medium, an added blister to contain a blank absorbant medium, a channel-containing diffusion device forming a part of the boundary of the receptacle and a porous, hydrophobic film in contact with the interior side of the barrier.
C07D 239/28 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,3-diazine or hydrogenated 1,3-diazine rings not condensed with other rings having three or more double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members with hetero atoms or with carbon atoms having three bonds to hetero atoms with at the most one bond to halogen, directly attached to ring carbon atoms
A01N 47/36 - Ureas or thioureas containing the groups N—CO—N or N—CS—N containing the group N—CO—N directly attached to at least one heterocyclic ring; Thio-analogues thereof
C07D 251/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,3,5-triazine rings not condensed with other rings having three double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members
TITLE 4,5-DICHLORO-1,3-DIOXOLANE DERIVATIVES ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Novel fluorodioxoles which may have Cl or F substituents in the 4 or 5 positions and have two F or CF3 substituents in the 2 position are useful monomers for the preparation of homopolymers and copolymers with tetrafluoroethylene and terpolymers with tetrafluoroethylene and vinylidene fluoride. The homopolymers are suitable for glazing materials, while copolymers are useful, among others, for corrosion-resistant seals, gaskets, and linings. Fluorinated 4,5-dichloro-1,3-dioxolanes are also disclosed. Such dioxolanes may be used in the manufacture of the fluorodioxoles.
Title HERBICIDAL SULFONAMIDES Abstract of the Disclosure This invention relates to a novel class of N-(heterocyclicaminocarbonyl)-o-alkoxymethylbenzene sulfonamide herbicides of formula (I) wherein L is S(O)nR7 or OR9; R is H, F, Cl, Br, NO2, CF3, C1-C3 alkyl or C1-C3 alkoxy; R1 is H or C1-C4 alkyl; R2 is H or CH3; R7 is C1-C4 alkyl; R8 is H, CH3 or OCH3; R9 is C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C4 alkenyl, CH2CF3, CF2CF2H or C5-C6 cycloalkyl; n is O, 1 or 2; A is W is O or S; X is H, Cl, Br, CH3, CH2CH3, C1-C3 alkoxy, CF3, SCH3 or CH2OCH3; Y is CH3 or OCH3; Z is N, CH, CCl, CBr, CCN, CCH3, CCH2CH3, CCH2CH2Cl or CCH2CH=CH2; Y1 is H, CH3, OCH3 or OCH2CH3; and Q is O or CH2; and their agriculturally suitable salts; provided that when n is 1, then W is O; and when W is S, then R8 is H.
C07D 239/28 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,3-diazine or hydrogenated 1,3-diazine rings not condensed with other rings having three or more double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members with hetero atoms or with carbon atoms having three bonds to hetero atoms with at the most one bond to halogen, directly attached to ring carbon atoms
A01N 47/36 - Ureas or thioureas containing the groups N—CO—N or N—CS—N containing the group N—CO—N directly attached to at least one heterocyclic ring; Thio-analogues thereof
C07D 251/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,3,5-triazine rings not condensed with other rings having three double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A process for preparing pyrrole sulfonamides of the formula Ia Ib which are useful as agricultural chemicals, by reacting under reaction conditions in a solvent, in the presence of a Friedel-Crafts catalyst, (II) (III) wherein R1 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, NO2, CN, C(0)CC13, SO2R11, C(0)R5 or CO2H; R2 is H or C1-C4 alkyl; R3 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, Cl or Br; R4 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, cyanoethyl, C5-C6 cycloalkyl, benzyl, phenyl substituted with Cl or NO2, or C(O) R6; R5 is C1-C4 alkyl or C1-C4 alkoxy; R6 is C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy, or NR7R8; R7 and R8 are independently C1-C2 alkyl; R9 is H, CH3 or OCH3; R11 is C1-C4 alkyl; R10 is ; X is CH3 or OCH3; Y is H, CH3, OCH3, OCH2CH3, OCH2CF3, Cl, CH2OCH3, CH2OCH2CH3 or CF3; Y1 is H, CH3, OCH3, Cl or OCH2CH3; and Z is CH, N, CCH3 CCH2CH3, CCH2CH2Cl, CCl, CBr or CF; provided that (1) when R4 is C(O)R6, t-butyl or phenyl substituted with Cl or NO2, then R1 is H or C1-C4 alkyl and R1, R2 and R3 cannot be s-butyl or isopropyl; (2) R1, R2, R3 and R11 cannot be t-butyl; (3) in Formula Ia, when R1 is NO2, then R1 cannot be in the 5-position; (4) in Formula Ia, when R1 is not in the 5-position and R2 and R3 are other than H then R1 must be other than H; (5) in Formula Ia, R3 cannot be Cl or Br; (6) in Formula Ib, R1 cannot be C(O)CCl3; and (7) in Formula Ib, when R3 is Cl or Br, then R3 is in the 3-position and R1 is in the 5-position and R1 cannot be H or C1-C4 alkyl.
C07D 403/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, having nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, not provided for by group containing two hetero rings linked by a chain containing hetero atoms as chain links
C07D 491/044 - Ortho-condensed systems with only one oxygen atom as ring hetero atom in the oxygen-containing ring
ABSTRACT Poly(ethylene terephthalate) compositions containing a small amount of a copolymer or terpolymer of ethylene containing carboxyl groups, which may be partly or completely converted to a divalent metal salt form, and reinforced with a mineral material having an aspect ratio of at least 10 can be formed into sheets which are readily thermoformable at moderate pressures and have very good thermoforming radius ratios.
TITLE Sterile Docking Process, Apparatus and System ABSTRACT A process, apparatus and system for making a sterile connection between two thermoplastic resin tubes is disclosed. The process comprises forming a continuous molten seal simultaneously between an end of a hot, multi-ended, hollow needle and a wall of each of said tubes, thereby providing fluid communication, and cooling said seals and needle. As the thermoplastic resin cools a sterile weld is formed.
A61M 5/00 - Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm rests
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PROCESS FOR CONTINUOUS CONTROLLED ALCOHOLYSIS OF POLYVINYL ACETATE
TITLE PROCESS FOR CONTINUOUS CONTROLLED ALCOHOLYSIS OF POLYVINYL ACETATE ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Improved process for the preparation of partially alcoholyzed polyvinyl acetate having good compositional uniformity comprises rapid premixing of the polyvinyl acetate polymer and base catalyst solutions in a static mixer and carrying out the alcoholysis reaction in an intermeshing, self-wiping, twin-motor mixing extruder. The process yields polyvinyl alcohol product having a maximum hot water insoluble fraction of about 1.1% by weight obtained by the proper adjustment of the feed temperature, the shear rate in the premixer, and the catalyst concentra- tion in the catalyst feed solution.
TITLE Gaseous Contaminant Dosimeter With Modified Absorbant Medium ABSTRACT A personal dosimeter for the collection of formaldehyde is improved by modifying the sodium bisulfite absorbant medium with sodium bicarbonate.
G01N 31/00 - Investigating or analysing non-biological materials by the use of the chemical methods specified in the subgroups; Apparatus specially adapted for such methods
G01N 31/22 - Investigating or analysing non-biological materials by the use of the chemical methods specified in the subgroups; Apparatus specially adapted for such methods using chemical indicators
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PROCESS FOR THERMOREMANENT DUPLICATION OF MAGNETIC TAPES
TITLE PROCESS FOR THERMOREMANENT DUPLICATION OF MAGNETIC TAPES ABSTRACT Thermoremanent duplication of a magnetic tape particularly adapted to laser heating whereby a copy tape is heated and cooled in a nip of two rolls while in contact with a master tape.
TITLE PREPARATION OF HIGH VOID VOLUME HOLLOW FILAMENTS ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A process for increasing the percent void of hollow filaments by contacting the filaments with water at a temperature of at least about 92°C for at least about 3 seconds. It is necessary that the treatment be carried out while the filaments are in an amorphous condition. Preferred filaments are polyesters.
TITLE NOVEL FLUORODIOXOLES AND FLUORODIOXOLE POLYMERS ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Novel fluorodioxoles which may have Cl or F substituents in the 4 or 5 positions and have two F or CF3 substituents in the 2 position are useful monomers for the preparation of homopolymers and copolymers with tetrafluoroethylene and terpolymers with tetrafluoroethylene and vinylidene fluoride. The homopolymers are suitable for glazing materials, while copolymers are useful, among others, for corrosion-resistant seals, gaskets, and linings.
TITLE Perfluoroglycidyl Ethers ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Homopolymers and copolymers of perfluoroglycidyl ethers of the formula and a method for the manufacture thereof, are disclosed. The polymers may be useful as stable oils and greases or, when containing functional moieties which provide crosslinking or cure sites, as stable elastomeric materials useful as sealants, caulks, and fabricated objects.
C08G 59/00 - Polycondensates containing more than one epoxy group per molecule; Macromolecules obtained by reaction of epoxy polycondensates with monofunctional low-molecular-weight compounds; Macromolecules obtained by polymerising compounds containing more than one epoxy group per molecule using curing agents or catalysts which react with the epoxy groups
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SYNERGISTIC COMPOSITIONS OF NALBUPHINE AND NON- NARCOTIC ANALGESIC COMPOUNDS
Abstract of the Disclosure Pharmaceutical compositions of nalbuphine and non-narcotic analgesic compounds such as ibuprofen, zomepirac, indomethacin, tiflamizole, sulindac, and flurbiprofen have been found to exhibit unexpectedly enhanced analgesic activity by applying an analysis model which considers data characterizing the anal- gesic effect of both the pure components as well as the fixed dose ratio combinations. This synergism enables the use of lower doses of either or both drugs with a concomitant reduction in risk of possible side effects.
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Certain N,N'-ethylenebisamides and N,N' diadipamides added to ethylene/vinyl acetate dipolymers, terpolymers with carbon monoxide, copolymers of ethylene with methacrylic acid, and copolymers of ethylene with methyl methacrylate remarkably reduce the tendency of polymer pellets to block. Free-flowing copolymer pellets can be handled without blocking and moved more quickly through the packing equipment and can be stored for extended periods without blocking. Copolymer pellets containing these additives can be packed into large containers and shipped without blocking. The preferred additive is N,N'-ethylenebis- oleamide.
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Pyrrole sulfonamides of the formula or (Ia) (Ib) where R is H, C1-C4 alkyl, NO2, CN, C(O)CCl3, SO2R11, C(O)R5 or C02H; R2 is H or C1-C4 alkyl; R3 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, Cl or Br; R4 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, cyanoethyl, C5-C6 cycloalkyl, benzyl, phenyl substituted with Cl or NO2, or C(O)R6; R5 is C1-C4 alkyl or C1-C4 alkoxy; R6 is C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy, or NR7R8; R7 and R8 are independently C1-C2 alkyl; R9 is H, CH3 or OCH3; R11 is C1-C4 alkyl; R10 is , ; X is CH3 or OCH3; Y is H, CH3, OCH3, OCH2CH3, OCH2CF3, Cl, CH2OCH3, CH2OCH2CH3 or CF3; Y1 is H, CH3, OCH3, Cl or OCH2CH3; and Z is CH, N, CCH3 CCH2CH3, CCH2CH2Cl, CCl, CBr or CF; and their agriculturally suitable salts; provided that (1) when R4 is C(O)R6, t-butyl or phenyl substituted with Cl or NO2, then R1 is H or C1-C4 alkyl and R1, R2 and R3 cannot be s-butyl or isopropyl; (2) R1, R2, R3 and R11 cannot be t-butyl; (3) In Formula Ia,when R1 is NO2, then R1 cannot be in the 5-position; (4) in Formula Ia, when R1 is not in the 5-position, R2 and R3 are other than H, and R1 must be other than H unless both R2 and R3 are H; (5) in Formula Ia, R3 cannot be Cl or Br; (6) in Formula Ib, R1 cannot be C(O)CC13; and (7) in Formula Ib, when R3 is Cl or Br, then R3 is in the 3-position and R1 is in the 5-position and R1 cannot be H or C1-C4 alkyl.
C07D 403/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, having nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, not provided for by group containing two hetero rings linked by a chain containing hetero atoms as chain links
A01N 47/36 - Ureas or thioureas containing the groups N—CO—N or N—CS—N containing the group N—CO—N directly attached to at least one heterocyclic ring; Thio-analogues thereof
C07D 491/044 - Ortho-condensed systems with only one oxygen atom as ring hetero atom in the oxygen-containing ring
HERBICIDAL o-SULFAMYLMETHYLBENZENESULFONAMIDES Abstract of the Disclosure Compounds, of the formula wherein L is SO2NR3R4; R is H, F, Cl, Br, NO2, CF3, C1-C3 alkyl or C1-C3 alkoxy; R1 is H or C1-C4 alkyl; R2 is H or CH3; R3 is C1-C4 alkyl or OCH3; R4 is C1-C4 alkyl; R8 is H, CH3 or OCH3; A is W is O or S; X is H, Cl, Br, CH3, CH2CH3, C1-C3 alkoxy, CF3, SCH3 or CH2OCH3; Y is CH3 or OCH3; Z is N, CH, CCl, CBr, CCN, CCH3, CCH2CH3, CCH2CH2Cl or CCH2CH=CH2; y1 is H, CH3, OCH3 or OCH2CH3; and Q is O or CH2; and their agriculturally suitable salts; provided that: (1) when R3 is OCH3, then R4 is CH3; (2) the total number of carbon atoms of R3 and R4 is five or less; and (3) when W is S, then R8 is H, are useful as agricultural chemicals and in particular as herbicides.
C07D 239/28 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,3-diazine or hydrogenated 1,3-diazine rings not condensed with other rings having three or more double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members with hetero atoms or with carbon atoms having three bonds to hetero atoms with at the most one bond to halogen, directly attached to ring carbon atoms
A01N 47/36 - Ureas or thioureas containing the groups N—CO—N or N—CS—N containing the group N—CO—N directly attached to at least one heterocyclic ring; Thio-analogues thereof
C07D 251/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,3,5-triazine rings not condensed with other rings having three double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members
TITLE PREPARATION OF ZEROVALENT NICKEL COMPLEXES ABSTRACT OF THE INVENTION Continuous process for the preparation of zerovalent nickel complexes with organophosphorus compounds.
TITLE FLEXIBLE, NONSTAINING TOPCOAT FOR AN X-RAY INTENSIFYING SCREEN ABSTRACT A topcoat or abrasion layer useful for protecting an X-ray intensifying screen comprising a copolymer of a fluoroester and methylmethacrylate. This topcoat is flexible, adhesive, and nonstaining and permits the use of the X-ray screen in the modern, rapid changer systems.
G21K 4/00 - Conversion screens for the conversion of the spatial distribution of particles or ionising radiation into visible images, e.g. fluoroscopic screens
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POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE RESIN WITH DEGRADATION RETARDER
TITLE Perfluorocarbon Resin With Degradation Retarder ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Zeolites, including ultramarine blue, retard the oxidative degradation of perfluoro- carbon resins including PFA, PTFE and FEP at elevated temperatures. Coating compositions of the perfluorocarbon resin, zeolite, and iron- containing pigments are provided.
TITLE HYDROLYZING CROSSLINKED ETHYLENE/VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER FILM ABSTRACT A surface treatment for ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymer film resulting in an elastomeric, heat sealable film which retains its transparency after release from 200 percent elongation. The treatment comprises irradiation and controlled surface hydrolysis.
TITLE PERFLUOROELASTOMER BLENDS ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Co-vulcanizable fluoroelastomer blends of tetrafluoroethylene/perfluoro-(methylvinyl- ether)/cure-site monomer terpolymer and hexafluoropropylene oxide/cure-site monomer dipolymer.
TITLE Sterile Docking Process, Apparatus and System ABSTRACT A process, apparatus and system for making a sterile connection between two thermoplastic resin tubes is disclosed. The tubes are severed by an array of hot wires so as to form molten tube ends. The array is maintained at a temperature such that ambient air immediately within the vicinity of urging is kept sterile. Then, the tubes are aligned with each other and urged together. As the thermoplastic resin cools a sterile weld is formed.
A61M 5/00 - Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm rests
TITLE Sterile Docking Process, Apparatus and System ABSTRACT A process, apparatus and system for making a sterile connection between two thermoplastic resin tubes is disclosed. A hot stream of fluid is urged either through both aid tubes transversely of the axis of each tube or through opposing side sections of the tubes substantially perpendicular to the axes of the tubes to form continuous contact between the hot fluid stream, the interior of the tubes and molten tube portions thereby formed. The tubes are aligned with each other, if necessary, and urged together while the hot fluid stream is removed. As the thermoplastic resin cools a sterile weld is formed.
A61M 5/00 - Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm rests
ABSTRACT Continuous Polymerization Process A continuous process for polymerizing tetrafluoroethylene alone or with selected comonomers to prepare a polymer which employs a perfluoroalkyl ethane sulfonic acid or its salt or a perfluoroalkyl ethane sulfate salt as dispersing agent.