| Subject: | Re: DEET and alternatives (was How would you clean up this file? |
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| From: | "Estelle Sandhaus" esandhaus |
| Date: | Sun Jul 2, 2006 1:25 pm (PDT) |
I'm not sure if you have tried insect repellent that contains Picaridin (KB= R 3023), but it has been published alongside DEET in recommendations by the WHO and CDC and is said not to damage plastics or other synthetic materials as does DEET. More info here: http://www.cdc.gov/NCIDOD/DVBID/westnile/RepellentUpdates.htm http://www.chemistry.org/portal/a/c/s/1/feature_ent.html?id=3Dc373e90441030= 9f68f6a17245d830100 > > |
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