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Liquid fertilizer

US10590045B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2015
Grant dateMar 17, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC05G5/23
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a liquid fertilizer including: (i) an aqueous composition including ammonium thiosulfate; and (ii) a complex of a metal ion and a chelating agent, wherein the metal ion is selected from the group consisting of zinc, manganese, copper, iron, magnesium, calcium, potassium, and molybdenum. The complex lowers the freeze point of the aqueous composition when creating a liquid fertilizer including the ammonium thiosulfate and the complex. Optionally, the liquid fertilizer includes borate ions. Methods of using the liquid fertilizer are also disclosed.

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