Pest control using natural pest control agent blends
According to an aspect of the present application, a composition for controlling a target pest comprises 0.1% to 4% isopropyl myristate, 0.1% to 15% thyme oil white, 0.1% to 2% geraniol, and at least one additional active ingredient selected from thymyl acetate, linalyl acetate, amyl butyrate, anise star oil, black seed oil, p-cymene, linalool, d-limonene, isopropyl myristate, lilac flower oil, methyl salicylate, alpha-pinene, piperonal, piperonyl alcohol, tetrahydrolinalool, thyme oil white, thyme oil red, thymol, vanillin, and wintergreen oil. The composition causes synergistic control of the target pest.
1. A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the composition:
0.1 to 15 geraniol;
0.1 to 30 triethyl citrate;
0.1 to 2 vanillin; and
0.1 to 30 isopropyl myristate.
2. The pest control composition of claim 1 , further comprising at least one oil.
3. The pest control composition of claim 1 , further comprising 30 to 90 weight percent of at least one oil.
4. The pest control composition of claim 1 , further comprising cinnamaldehyde.
5. The pest control composition of claim 1 , further comprising cinnamic alcohol.
6. The pest control composition of claim 1 , further comprising isopropyl alcohol.
7. The pest control composition of claim 1 , comprising:
0.1 to 15 geraniol;
0.1 to 30 triethyl citrate;
0.1 to 30 isopropyl myristate 0.1 to 2 vanillin;
at least one of cinnamaldehyde and cinnamic alcohol; and
30 to 90 of at least one oil.
8. A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages:
0.1 to 2 geraniol;
0.1 to 4 triethyl citrate; and
0.1 to 4 isopropyl myristate.
9. The pest control composition of claim 8 , further comprising vanillin.
10. The pest control composition of claim 8 , further comprising 0.05 to 0.3 weight percent vanillin.
11. The pest control composition of claim 8 , further comprising at least one oil.
12. The pest control composition of claim 8 , further comprising cinnamaldehyde.
13. The pest control composition of claim 8 , further comprising cinnamic alcohol.
14. The pest control composition of claim 8 , further comprising isopropyl alcohol.
15. The pest control composition of claim 8 , comprising:
0.1 to 2 geraniol;
0.1 to 3 triethyl citrate; and
0.1 to 3 isopropyl myristate.
16. The pest control composition of claim 15 , further comprising 0.005 to 0.2 weight percent vanillin.
17. The pest control composition of claim 15 , further comprising at least one oil.
18. The pest control composition of claim 15 , further comprising cinnamaldehyde.
19. The pest control composition of claim 15 , further comprising cinnamic alcohol.
20. The pest control composition of claim 15 , further comprising isopropyl alcohol.
21. A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages:
0.1 to 4 geraniol;
0.1 to 8 triethyl citrate;
0.08 to 0.6 vanillin; and
0.1 to 8 isopropyl myristate.
22. The pest control composition of claim 21 , further comprising at least one oil.
23. The pest control composition of claim 21 , further comprising cinnamaldehyde.
24. The pest control composition of claim 21 , further comprising cinnamic alcohol.
25. The pest control composition of claim 21 , further comprising isopropyl alcohol.
26. The pest control composition of claim 21 , comprising:
0.1 to 4 geraniol;
0.1 to 5 triethyl citrate; 0.08 to 0.6 vanillin; and
0.1 to 5 isopropyl myristate.
27. The pest control composition of claim 26 , further comprising at least one oil.
28. The pest control composition of claim 26 , further comprising cinnamaldehyde.
29. The pest control composition of claim 26 , further comprising cinnamic alcohol.
30. The pest control composition of claim 26 , further comprising isopropyl alcohol.
31. A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages:
0.1 to 10 geraniol;
0.1 to 25 triethyl citrate;
0.1 to 2 vanillin; and
0.1 to 25 isopropyl myristate.
32. The pest control composition of claim 9 , further comprising at least one oil.
33. The pest control composition of claim 1 , further comprising 15 to 90 weight percent of at least one oil.
34. The pest control composition of claim 9 , further comprising cinnamaldehyde.
35. The pest control composition of claim 9 , further comprising cinnamic alcohol.
36. The pest control composition of claim 9 , further comprising isopropyl alcohol.
37. A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages:
0.1 to 4 vanillin;
10 to 55 isopropyl myristate; and
5.0 to 30 geraniol.
38. The pest control composition of claim 37 , further comprising at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of an oil, a fatty acid, triethyl citrate, linalool, and isopropyl alcohol.
39. The pest control composition of claim 37 , further comprising at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of a solvent, a humectant, an emulsifying agent, a surfactant, a carrier, a solid carrier, and a liquid carrier.
40. The pest control composition of claim 37 , wherein the composition is formulated in a form selected from the group consisting of a spray powder, a paste, a soluble powder, a dusting agent, a granule, a foam, a tablet, and an aerosol.
41. The pest control composition of claim 37 , wherein the composition is formulated in a form selected from the group consisting of a water-based formulation, a dust formulation, a spray formulation, and a burning formulation.
42. A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages:
0.1 to 4 vanillin;
10 to 55 isopropyl myristate; and
10 to 55 triethyl citrate.
43. The pest control composition of claim 42 , further comprising at least one additional ingredient selected from the group consisting of an oil, a fatty acid, linalool, isopropyl alcohol, and geraniol.
44. The pest control composition of claim 42 , further comprising at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of a solvent, an emulsifying agent, a surfactant, a carrier, a solid carrier, a liquid carrier, and a humectant.
45. The pest control composition of claim 42 , wherein the composition is formulated in a form selected from the group consisting of a spray powder, a paste, a soluble powder, a dusting agent, a granule, a foam, a tablet, and an aerosol.
46. The pest control composition of claim 42 , wherein the composition is formulated in a form selected from the group consisting of a water-based formulation, a dust formulation, a spray formulation, and a burning formulation.
47. A pest control composition comprising, in weight percentages:
0.1 to 4 vanillin;
10 to 55 isopropyl myristate; and
isopropyl alcohol.
48. The pest control composition of claim 47 , further comprising at least one additional ingredient selected from the group consisting of an oil, a fatty acid, linalool, triethyl citrate, and geraniol.
49. The pest control composition of claim 47 , further comprising at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of an emulsifying agent, a surfactant, a carrier, a liquid carrier, a solid carrier, and a humectant.
50. The pest control composition of claim 47 , wherein the composition is formulated in a form selected from the group consisting of a spray powder, a paste, a soluble powder, a dusting agent, a granule, a foam, a tablet, and an aerosol.
51. The pest control composition of claim 47 , wherein the composition is formulated in a form selected from the group consisting of a water-based formulation, a dust formulation, a spray formulation, and a burning formulation.