Abstract: The present invention relates to antimicrobial compositions including an aromatic dialdehyde and a quaternary ammonium compound wherein the aromatic dialdehyde is orthophthalaldehyde, isophthalaldehyde, terephthalaldehyde, or combinations thereof; the quaternary ammonium compound is didecyldimethylammonium bicarbonate, didecyldimethylammonium carbonate, or didecyldimethylammonium bicarbonate/carbonate; and the ratio of aromatic dialdehyde to quaternary ammonium compound is from about 1:1.2 to about 1:2. The invention also relates to methods of treating surfaces using the antimicrobial compositions of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to antimicrobial compositions including an aromatic dialdehyde and a quaternary ammonium compound wherein the aromatic dialdehyde is orthophthalaldehyde, isophthalaldehyde, terephthalaldehyde, or combinations thereof, and the ratio of aromatic dialdehyde to quaternary ammonium compound is from about 10:1 to about 1:5. The invention also relates to methods of treating surfaces using the antimicrobial compositions of the invention.

Abstract: Disinfectant compositions having at least one biocidal quaternary ammonium carbonate and/or bicarbonate and hydrogen peroxide. A method for killing or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms, algae and fungi involves applying the disinfectant compositions. Methods involving inhibiting the decomposition of aqueous hydrogen peroxide solutions and involving inhibiting the corrosive action of aqueous hydrogen peroxide on metals.

Abstract: Disclosed are quaternary ammonium salts containing non-halogen anions (e.g., quaternary ammonium carbonates, bicarbonates, and mixtures thereof) as anti-corrosive agents. The invention relates to a method for inhibiting the corrosion of metal surfaces by applying a composition containing one or more quaternary ammonium carbonate or bicarbonate. The disclosure is also directed to anti-corrosive coatings for metal substrates containing these compounds, to metal substrates having these anticorrosive coatings, and to aqueous cleaning solutions containing these compounds.

Abstract: Disclosed are quaternary ammonium salts containing non-halogen anions such as carbonates, bicarbonates, phosphates, glycolates and mixtures thereof as conversion coatings or additives imparting anti-corrosive properties to paints. The invention relates to a method for inhibiting the corrosion of metal surfaces by applying a composition containing one or more quaternary ammonium carbonate or bicarbonate. The disclosure is also directed to anti-corrosive coatings for metal substrates containing these compounds and to metal substrates having these anticorrosive coatings.

Abstract: There is provided a sprayable insecticidal composition having significantly increased efficacy which comprises an effective amount of an insecticide; an abrasive; a low level of a surfactant; an inert carrier; and optionally a film-forming inhibitor.

Abstract: Disclosed are quaternary ammonium carbonates, bicarbonates, and mixtures thereof as anti-corrosive agents. The invention relates to a method for inhibiting the corrosion of metal surfaces by applying a composition containing one or more quaternary ammonium carbonate or bicarbonate. The disclosure is also directed to anti-corrosive coatings for metal substrates containing these compounds, to metal substrates having these anticorrosive coatings, and to aqueous cleaning solutions containing these compounds.

Abstract: Quaternary ammonium carbonates, bicarbonates, and mixtures thereof as anti-corrosive agents. The present disclosure relates to a method for inhibiting the corrosion of metal surfaces by applying a composition containing one or more quaternary ammonium carbonate or bicarbonate. The disclosure is also directed to anti-corrosive coatings for metal substrates containing these compounds, to metal substrates having these anticorrosive coatings, and to aqueous cleaning solutions containing these compounds.

Abstract: There is provided a sprayable insecticidal composition having significantly increased efficacy which comprises an effective amount of an insecticide; an abrasive; a low level of a surfactant; an inert carrier; and optionally a film-forming inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a herbicidal extruded granular composition which is solvent free, dust free, and demonstrates improved water dispersibility properties. Said herbicidal composition also has improved environmental compatibility.

Abstract: The present invention relates to water dispersible granular compositions comprising a dinitroaniline herbicide and an imidazolinone herbicide with a montmorillonite carrier, and to a process for the preparation of the compositions. Such compositions are storage stable and possess desirable dispersion properties.

Abstract: The present invention relates to water dispersible granular compositions comprising a dinitroaniline herbicide and a dispersion enhancing agent and to a process for the preparation of said compositions. Such compositions are storage stable and contain desirable dispersion properties.

Abstract: The present invention relates to water dispersible granular compositions comprising a dinitroaniline herbicide and a dispersion enhancing agent and to a process for the preparation of said compositions. Such compositions are storage stable and contain desirable dispersion properties.