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Emulsifiable concentrate containing one or more pesticides and adjuvants

US6566308B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 1999
Grant dateMay 20, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N25/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a stable emulsifiable concentrate (EC) for crop protection active compounds which comprises(a) one or more crop protection active compounds,(b) 150 to 500 g/l of one or more adjuvants,(c) optionally one or more organic, non-polar solvents,(d) an emulsifying surfactant system forming an oil in water emulsion when the formulation is added to water, which essentially consists ofone or more non-ionic surfactants, andone or more anionic surfactants,(e) a water-miscible polar aprotic solvent or one or more dimethyl dicarboxylates, and(f) optionally an antifoam agent, and to the use of such a suspension as a pesticide.

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