Patent ID: 6426095
Filing Date: 2002-07-30
Classification: A01N,A61K,B27K,C08L

Abstract:
A composition for treating tree derived products which results from heating a mixture comprising:at least one short chain polyalkylene glycol having an average molecular weight of between about 200 and about 400; at least one short chain alkylene glycol; and a glycol soluble boron containing compound in an amount effective to prevent or eradicate infestation and wherein said at least one short chain polyalkylene glycol is polyethylene glycol; and said at least one short chain alkylene glycol is propylene glycol and said glycol soluble boron containing compound is selected from the group consisting of borax, boric acid, potassium, ammonium and sodium salts of boric acid, boric oxide and disodium octaborate tetrahydrate which is present in an amount of between about 20% and about 50% by weight.