Glyphosate formulation
OwnerMichael Bean, Carl Formstone +1inventors
InventorsMichael Bean, Carl Formstone, Derek Hopkins
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Abstract
A liquid high-strength acqueous glyphosate concentrate comprising butylamine cation and glyphosate anion in the presence of an alcohol ethoxylate adjuvant. A preferred co-surfactant is an alkylpolyglycoside. The composition is stable against phase separation even at high ambient temperatures without the need for structuring agents and/or cationic surfactants.
Claims18
A liquid high-strength aqueous glyphosate concentrate comprising butylamine cation and glyphosate anion in the presence of an alcohol ethoxylate adjuvant wherein the glyphosate concentration is greater than 240 g/l based on glyphosate acid content.
A process of severely damaging or killing unwanted plants which comprises diluting a concentrate according to any of the preceding claims and applying to the plants a herbicidally effective amount of said diluted concentrate.
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