Aqueous concentrate formulations having reduced eye irritancy
US5389598A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 1993 |
| Grant date | Feb 14, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01N57/20
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are storage-stable aqueous concentrate formulations of pesticides or plant growth modifying agents containing sufficient amounts of an alkoxylated alkylamine surfactant to insure a high degree of pesticidal or plant growth modifying efficacy, wherein irritancy to eyes resulting from the presence of said surfactant is reduced by the presence of an effective amount of a C.sub.6-22 saturated or unsaturated alkyl monocarboxylic or dicarboxylic acid or mixture of such acids.
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