Dialkyl amino ethyl amides, their salts and their use as anti-ripening agents
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1. Compounds having the structural formula ##STR10## in which R is alkyl having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, furanyl, phenyl and isopropenyl, 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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Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R is alkyl, furanyl, phenyl and isopropenyl and R1 and R2 are alkyl, or their amine salts and their use in retarding the ripening of picked fruits, vegetables and other merchantable materials of plant origin.
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- 1. Compounds having the structural formula ##STR10## in which R is alkyl having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, furanyl, phenyl and isopropenyl, 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.
- 5. 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 ##STR11## in which R is alkyl having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, furanyl, phenyl, and isopropenyl, 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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