Title: Novel dibicyclo [3.1.1] and [2.2.1] heptyl and dibicyclo [3.1.1] and [2.2.1] heptenyl polyamines and methods for their preparation

Abstract: Novel dibicyclo [3.1.1] and [2.2.1] heptyl and dibicyclo [3.1.1] and [2.2.1] heptenyl polyamines having a cyclohexylene group in the polyamine moiety are useful antimicrobial agents, as well as algae inhibitors. They are especially useful as hard surface disinfectants and as additives to oil well drilling muds, injection brines and industrial waters where microbial control is desired.

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Inventors: Grier, Nathaniel (Englewood, NJ, US)
Dybas, Richard A. (Center Square, PA, US)
Strelitz, Robert A. (Edison, NJ, US)

Application Number: 670588
Filing Date: 1976-03-26
Publication_date: 1977-07-12
Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, NJ)
Primary Class(es): 504/158 210/764, 504/160, 507/129, 507/131, 514/659, 564/446, 564/452, 564/453, 564/454, 564/455
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

2843587	Jul, 1958	de Benneville	260/563.
3483254	Dec, 1969	Shen et al.	260/563.
3629333	Dec, 1971	Boughton et al.	260/563.

Other Refs: 1,481,067844,827860,860

Apr, 1967	FR
Aug, 1960	UK
Feb, 1961	UK

Primary Examiner: Curtis, Allen B.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Riedl; Edmunde D., Levitt; Julian S.