Claims
- 1. An insect repellent candle containing a candle base and intimately admixed therewith an insect repelling quantity of at least one composition of matter selected from the group consisting of:
- (i) a mixture of compounds defined according to the structure: ##STR72## containing from 60-40 mole percent of the compound having the structure: ##STR73## and from 40-60 mole percent of the compound having the structure: ##STR74## (ii) a compound having the structure: ##STR75##
Parent Case Info
This is a divisional of application Ser. No. 08/228,350, filed Apr. 15, 1994, which is a divisional of application for U.S. Letters Patent Ser. No. 08/157,420 filed on Nov. 26, 1993, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,354,783 issued on Oct. 11, 1994.
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Divisions (2)
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228350 |
Apr 1994 |
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157420 |
Nov 1993 |
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