US Patent Issued to UPL on March 25 for "Crystalline form of L-glufosinate ammonium salt and process for production thereof" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,363, issued on March 25, was assigned to UPL LTD (Mumbai, India).

"Crystalline form of L-glufosinate ammonium salt and process for production thereof" was invented by Prashant Vasant Kini (Mumbai, India), Chandrasekhar Dayal Mudaliar (Mumbai, India), Ashishkumar Ravindra Mishra (Mumbai, India) and Santosh Ganpat Shelke (Mumbai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a novel crystalline form of L-glufosinate ammonium salt and a process for preparation thereof. The present disclosure also provides compositions comprising said form and a method for the control of undesired plant growth using said composi...