Patent ID: 9706774
Date: 2017-07-18
CPC Classifications: A01N

Claim:
1. A rodent repelling composition comprising: 70 to 95 wt. % of a base oil selected from the group consisting of silicone oil, white oil, vegetable oil, paraffinic oil, naphthenic oil, and aromatic oil, polyalphaolefin, synthetic polyolefin, polyol ester, polysiloxane, alkylated naphthalene, and combinations thereof; 3.0 to 20 wt. % of a thickening agent; 2.0 to 20 wt. % of a polyalphaolefin having a viscosity at 100° C. of about 3 to about 5000 cSt and a branch ratio less than 0.19; 0.025 to 0.1 wt. % of a repellent agent selected from the group consisting of capsaicin, dihydrocapsaicin, nordihydrocapsaicin, homodihydrocapsaicin, homocapsaicin, nonivamide, vanillylamide of n-nonanoic acid, piperine, allyl isothiocyanate, allicin, and combinations thereof; and 0.25 to 5 wt. % of a solubility improving additive.