A synergistic microbicidal composition comprising a non-ionic surfactant and glutaraldehyde and a method for inhibiting the growth of microorganisms in an aqueous medium.

A synergistic microbicidal composition comprising a non-ionic surfactant and glutaraldehyde and a method for inhibiting the growth of microorganisms in an aqueous medium.

One aspect of the disclosure relates to methods of treating a fibrotic condition in an individual. The methods include administering to an individual having a fibrotic condition an effective amount of a lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) inhibitor, wherein the fibrotic condition involves an internal organ or tissue, or ocular tissue, and said administering is effective to treat the fibrotic condition. Methods of administration and pharmaceutical compositions and systems for practicing such methods are also disclosed.

The turgidity of potato tubers and other root vegetables is improved, maintained, or restored and/or the greening of potato tubers is delayed, prevented or inhibited and/or internal diseases caused by fungi and bacteria are prevented or treated by the application of one or more ,-unsaturated aliphatic aldehydes and ketones, C3 to C14 aliphatic aldehydes and ketones, and/or C3 to C7 saturated or unsaturated primary and secondary aliphatic alcohols.

A novel method for synthesis of khusimone, by bringing zizanal into contact with an oxidizing reagent in the presence of a base and an organic solvent.

Methods for controlling weeds in a crop, comprising applying to the weeds a herbicidally effective amount of a composition comprising a p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) inhibitor are presented.

Disclosed herein are compounds and methods of using such compounds for treating or suppressing oxidative stress disorders, including mitochondrial disorders, impaired energy processing disorders, neurodegenerative diseases and diseases of aging, or for modulating one or more energy biomarkers, normalizing one or more energy biomarkers, or enhancing one or more energy biomarkers, wherein the compound is a compound of Formula I or Formula II: wherein: R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently hydrogen, (C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl or O(C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl; or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together represent CHCHCHCH; R.sup.3 is (C1-C6)alkyl; X is CHCH or CC; m is 1-10; n is 1-5; k is 1-3, with the proviso that when k is an integer of 2 or 3, n is independently 1-5 in each occurrence of the X(CH.sub.2).sub.n group; Y is OR.sup.4, CN, C(O)OR.sup.5, C(O)R.sup.5, or C(O)N(R.sup.6).sub.2; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, (C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl, (C.sub.1-C.sub.6)haloalkyl, C(O)(C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl, C(O)(C.sub.1-C.sub.6)haloalkyl, C(O)NH(C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl, C(O)N((C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl).sub.2, C(O)NH.sub.2, and phenyl, wherein the phenyl group may optionally be substituted with a substituent selected from the group consisting of (C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl, O(C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl, (C.sub.1-C.sub.6)haloalkyl, and halo; each R.sup.6 is independently hydrogen or (C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl; and M is H, C(O)R.sup.7 or C(O)OR.sup.7, wherein R.sup.7 is (C.sub.1-C.sub.6)alkyl or phenyl; or a stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, crystalline form, non-crystalline form, hydrate or solvate thereof. ##STR00001##

The turgidity of potato tubers and other root vegetables is improved, maintained, or restored and/or the greening of potato tubers is delayed, prevented or inhibited and/or internal diseases caused by fungi and bacteria are prevented or treated by the application of one or more ,-unsaturated aliphatic aldehydes and ketones, C3 to C14 aliphatic aldehydes and ketones, and/or C3 to C7 saturated or unsaturated primary and secondary aliphatic alcohols.