DEET degradation in UV/monochloramine process: Kinetics, degradation pathway, toxicity and energy consumption analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.126962
Abstract: The degradation of N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET) in aqueous solution by the UV/monochloramine (UV/NH2Cl) process was examined systematically in this study. DEET was resistant to UV photolysis and chloramination, while the synchronous combination of UV irradiation and… read more here.
Keywords: degradation; energy; analysis; process ... See more keywords
Reverse chemical ecology-based approach leading to the accidental discovery of repellents for Rhodnius prolixus, a vector of Chagas diseases refractory to DEET.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2018.10.004
Abstract: Rhodnius prolixus is one of the most important vectors of Chagas disease in Central and South America for which repellents and attractants are sorely needed. Repellents like DEET, picaridin, and IR3535 are widely used as… read more here.
Keywords: discovery repellents; rhodnius prolixus; reverse chemical; deet ... See more keywords
Role of long non-coding RNA in DEET- and fipronil-mediated alteration of transcripts associated with Phase I and Phase II xenobiotic metabolism in human primary hepatocytes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2020.104607
Abstract: Human exposure to environmental chemicals both individually and in combination occurs frequently world-wide most often with unknown consequences. Use of molecular approaches to aide in the assessment of risk involved in chemical exposure is a… read more here.
Keywords: deet fipronil; deet; long non; xenobiotic metabolism ... See more keywords
Phase behavior of the polymer/drug system PLA/DEET
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2017.08.031
Abstract: Abstract The phase diagram of the binary polymer/drug system poly (lactic acid) (PLA) and N , N -diethyl-3-methylbenzamide (DEET) has been established for the purpose of screening the potential use of biocompatible and biodegradable PLA… read more here.
Keywords: drug system; phase; pla deet; polymer drug ... See more keywords
Phase behavior of the polymer/drug system PLA/DEET: Effect of PLA molar mass on subambient liquid-liquid phase separation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2017.12.021
Abstract: Abstract The phase behavior of binary mixtures of non-crystallizable racemic poly ( d , l -lactic acid) (PDLLA) and the mosquito-repellent/drug N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide (DEET) was analyzed with respect to the effect of the polymer molar mass… read more here.
Keywords: phase separation; phase; liquid; molar mass ... See more keywords
In vitro repellency of DEET and β-citronellol against the ticks Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato and Amblyomma sculptum.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2017.04.021
Abstract: Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato and Amblyomma sculptum can parasite humans and domestic animals and are vectors of pathogens, including zoonoses. Repellents are an important tool of tick control. This study aimed to compare the efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: sanguineus sensu; citronellol; rhipicephalus sanguineus; sensu lato ... See more keywords
Slow-DEET-Release Mosquito-Repellent System Based on Poly(butylene succinate)
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.1c05897
Abstract: Bio-sourced and biodegradable poly(butylene succinate) (PBS) strands containing up to 40 m% mosquito-repellent N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide (DEET) were obtained by extrusion, for an initial evaluation of the DEET evaporation characteristics and the possible application of such strands… read more here.
Keywords: deet; poly butylene; butylene succinate; mosquito repellent ... See more keywords
Better than DEET Repellent Compounds Derived from Coconut Oil
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-32373-7
Abstract: Hematophagous arthropods are capable of transmitting human and animal pathogens worldwide. Vector-borne diseases account for 17% of all infectious diseases resulting in 700,000 human deaths annually. Repellents are a primary tool for reducing the impact… read more here.
Keywords: derived coconut; fatty acids; coconut oil; deet ... See more keywords
Urinary concentrations of 3-(diethylcarbamoyl)benzoic acid (DCBA), a major metabolite of N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET) and semen parameters among men attending a fertility center
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DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dex327
Abstract: STUDY QUESTION Are specific gravity (SG)-adjusted urinary concentrations of 3-(diethylcarbamoyl)benzoic acid (DCBA) associated with semen parameters among men attending an academic fertility center? SUMMARY ANSWER Our study did not demonstrate any association between SG-adjusted urinary… read more here.
Keywords: urinary concentrations; semen parameters; dcba; fertility center ... See more keywords
Characterisation of actions of p-menthane-3,8-diol repellent formulations against Aedes aegypti mosquitoes.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/traa045
Abstract: BACKGROUND Characterisation of mosquito repellents using arm-in-cage tests are performed by assessing the 95% effective dose (ED95), half-life and complete protection time (CPT). This study fully characterizes these properties for p-menthane-3,8-diol (PMD), which has not… read more here.
Keywords: menthane diol; pmd vanillin; pmd; characterisation ... See more keywords
Microencapsulation of DEET in Solid Lipid Microparticles: production, characterization and safety evaluation.
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DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765202220211166
Abstract: DEET is considered the gold standard for insect repellent products. However, it behaves as a strong skin permeant. DEET was encapsulated in Solid Lipid Microparticles (SLM) and characterized in terms of morphology, particle size, cytotoxicity… read more here.
Keywords: deet; solid lipid; lipid microparticles; microparticles production ... See more keywords