Stable liquid suspension compositions

A stable liquid suspension composition comprising a liquid carrier, an oil-soluble polymer, and a solid particulate wherein

• said liquid carrier is selected from the group consisting of decenes, dodecenes, tridecenes, tetradecenes, pentadienes, hexadecenes, octadecenes, eicosene, docosene, pentacosene, hexacosene, carboxylic esters, phenolic esters, malonic esters, sulfonic esters, limonene, menthol, piperitone, menthyl acetate, neomenthol, pulegone, spearmint ((-)-carvone), carvyl acetates, cornmint, scotch mint, peppermint, .alpha.-pinene, .beta.-pinene, linalool, nerol, .alpha.-terpinene, menthofuran, .beta.-terpinene, .gamma.-terpinene, myrcene, geraniol, geranial, neral, citronellal, menthone, isomenthone, 1,8 -cineole, ascaridole, bornneol flavonone, terpinolene, sabinene, camphene, citronellol, and combinations of any two or more thereof;
• said oil-soluble polymer is selected from the group consisting of polystyrene, polybutene, copolymers of styrene and isoprene, copolymers of styrene and ethylene, copolymers of styrene and propylene, copolymers of styrene, ethylene, and propylene, copolymers of styrene and butene, copolymers of styrene and isobutene, copolymers of styrene and butadiene, copolymers of ethylene and propylene, and combinations of any two or more thereof;
• said solid particulate is selected from the group consisting of water-soluble polymers, herbicides, insecticides, sulfonated asphalt, salts of sulfonated asphalt, lime, sodium bicarbonate, sodium carbonate, molybdenum disulfide, sodium hydroxide, graphite, zinc, tin, quebracho, lignin, lignite, caustisized lignite, lignosulfonate, chrome lignosulfonate, naphthalenesulfonate, unintahite (gilsonite), and combinations of two or more thereof;
• and
• said water-soluble polymer is selected from the group consisting of polysaccharides, cellulose, cellulose ethers, acrylamide-based polymers, polyacrylonitrile, polystyrene sulfonate, lignosulfonate, and combinations of any two or more thereof.