Abstract: Polyolefins capable of photodegradation are prepared by incorporating in the polyolefin an additive which contains chlorine, bromine, or iodine directly linked to the nitrogen atom of an amide or imide group.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 30, 1975
Date of Patent:
July 6, 1976
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
Abstract: Polyolefins capable of photodegradation are prepared by incorporating in the polyolefin an additive containing chlorine, bromine, or iodine and either a nitrogen or a sulfur group.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 8, 1975
Date of Patent:
July 6, 1976
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
Abstract: Substances which are subject to microbial spoilage are preserved by addition of a cinnamyl phenol, e.g., 2-cinnamyl-phenol, 4-cinnamyl-phenol, 2-methoxy-4-cinnamyl-phenol, 2-cinnamyl-5-methoxy-quinol, etc.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 21, 1973
Date of Patent:
April 20, 1976
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
Inventors:
Leonard Jurd, A. Douglas King, Jr., William L. Stanley
Abstract: The digestibility and protein content of straw is enhanced by treating it with dilute acid, ammoniating the acid-treated straw, and fermenting it with a yeast such as Candida utilis. The so-treated straw is useful as a feed for ruminants and other animals.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 8, 1975
Date of Patent:
February 10, 1976
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
Abstract: Substances which are subject to microbial spoilage are preserved by addition of a cinnamyl phenol, e.g., 2-cinnamylphenol, 4-cinnamyl phenol, 2-methoxy-4-cinnamyl-phenol, 2-cinnamyl-5-methoxy-quinol, etc.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 17, 1973
Date of Patent:
February 3, 1976
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
Inventors:
Leonard Jurd, A. Douglas King, Jr., William L. Stanley