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Potassium polyphosphate fertilizers

US4158558A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 1978
Grant dateJun 19, 1979
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Expiry dateMar 28, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53239
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A process for the production of a potassium polyphosphate liquid fertilizer in which potassium chloride is reacted with phosphoric acid or polyphosphoric acid in a specific molar ratio, steam, air or other inert gas being blown through the reaction mixture to facilitate removal of hydrochloric acid. The reaction product is dissolved in water or a weak solution, of a liquid ferilizer, the pH adjusted and the resulting solution or slurry is suitable for direct use as a solution fertilizer.

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