Wettable powder formulations of herbicides
US6656883B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 19, 1996 |
| Grant date | Dec 2, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01N43/60
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A formulation comprising:a) a herbicide,b) a porous solid carrier, andc) 30-60% by weight of a nonionic surfactant of formula I:C8-16—(O—C2-4—)5-10—O—H/C1—4  (I)The herbicides may be selected from the group consisting of urea herbicides, imidazolinones, sulfonylureas, uracils, cyclohexanediones, chloroacetanilides, oxime ethers, triazines, or phenoxypropionic acid herbicides, in particular, the phenoxypropionic acid derivatives:(III) clodinafop-propargyl(IV) propaquizafop(V) fluazifop-butyl(VI) fenoxaprop-ethyl(VII) quizalofop-ethyloptionally in combination with the safener (VIII) cloquintocet-mexyl.
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