US Patent Issued to BASF on Dec. 30 for "Stabilization of suspension concentrates by ethoxylated ricinolein" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,694, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany).

"Stabilization of suspension concentrates by ethoxylated ricinolein" was invented by Wen Xu (Research Triange Park, N.C.) and Kara Walden Benton (Research Triangle Park, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an aqueous agrochemical composition comprising a) suspended particles of an active ingredient; and b) ethoxylated ricinolein; wherein the active ingredient has a water-solubility of at least 1 g/l at 25deg C.; and wherein the ethoxylated ricinolein contains 35 to 50 molecules of ethylene oxide per molecule of ricinolein in polymerized ...