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Alkoxylated primary alcohol surfactants providing enhanced efficacy and/or rainfastness to glyphosate formulations

US5663117A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 1996
Grant dateSep 2, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N57/20
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Alcohol surfactants such as ethoxylated Guerbet alcohol, are added to composition containing other surfactants to enhance the efficacy and/or rainfastness of herbicidal compositions containing glyphosate or its salts. They compositions of the invention may be in the form of concentrated compositions that are storage stable and water soluble or diluted solutions that can be directly applied to foliage.

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