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Dialkyl amino ethyl amides as anti-ripening agents

  • US 4,148,926 A
  • Filed: 10/04/1977
  • Issued: 04/10/1979
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/04/1977
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for retarding the ripening of picked fruits, vegetables and other merchantable materials of plant origin comprising contacting said fruits, vegetables and other merchantable material of plant origin with an amount effective to retard ripening of a compound having the structural formula ##STR14## in which R is alkyl having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, phenoxymethyl, furanyl, norbornenyl, phenethyl, hydroxy alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R1 and R2 are independently alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and their salts wherein the anion is chloride, bromide, acetate, sulfate or phosphate.

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