Mark Ryan Alexander

US Patent:

20080051289, Feb 28, 2008

Filed:

Jul 13, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/632381

Inventors:

Mark Alexander - Fort Worth TX, US

International Classification:

A01N 25/22
A01P 13/00
A01P 21/00
A01P 3/00
A01P 7/04

US Classification:

504358000, 514772000

Abstract:

The present invention relates to the use of phosphated 2-propylheptanol, phosphated 2-proyplheptanol alkoxylate and/or mixtures thereof in agricultural formulations. The invention also relates to agricultural formulations comprising the aforementioned adjuvants, and to methods of treating a plant with the agricultural formulations of the invention.

US Patent:

20080214401, Sep 4, 2008

Filed:

May 29, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/916310

Inventors:

Mark Alexander - Fort Worth TX, US

Assignee:

Akzo Nobel N.V. - Arnhem

International Classification:

A01N 25/12

US Classification:

504367, 514777

Abstract:

The invention generally relates to a synergistic co-spray dried blend of (alkyl)naphthalene formaldehyde condensate sulfonates and lignosulfonates. This co-spray dried blend is useful as a dispersant in useful in agrochemical formulations.

US Patent:

20120172229, Jul 5, 2012

Filed:

Sep 21, 2009

Appl. No.:

13/394368

Inventors:

Giao Vinh Nguyen - Friendswood TX, US
Mark Alexander - Fort Worth TX, US

Assignee:

AKZO NOBEL CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL B.V. - Amersfoort

International Classification:

A01N 25/30
A01P 7/04
A01P 3/00
C07C 309/17
A01P 13/00

US Classification:

504358, 560151, 514784

Abstract:

The present invention comprises formulations for use as pesticides and their applications. The formulations include a monoalkylsulfosuccinnate as a hydrotrope. The pesticide may be a herbicide comprising glufosinate-ammonium.

US Patent:

20140066304, Mar 6, 2014

Filed:

Aug 30, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/014730

Inventors:

Mark Alexander - Fort Worth TX, US
Anne Austin - Signal Mountain TN, US
Alex Kennedy - Indianapolis IN, US
Lei Liu - Carmel IN, US
Klin A. Rodrigues - Signal Mountain TN, US
Holger Tank - Zionsville IN, US

Assignee:

AKZO NOBEL SURFACE CHEMISTRY LLC - Chicago IL
DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC - Indianapolis IN

International Classification:

A01N 25/00

US Classification:

504128, 504127

Abstract:

Methods and compositions for improving the compatibility of aqueous herbicide solutions containing at least one of a water soluble salt of an aryloxyalkanoic acid, a water soluble salt of a pyridyloxyalkanoic acid, and a water soluble salt of glyphosate, and optionally ≦16% of one or more fertilizers, such as ammonium sulfate, by adding certain polymeric crystallization inhibitors are provided.

US Patent:

20140371069, Dec 18, 2014

Filed:

Dec 4, 2012

Appl. No.:

14/361354

Inventors:

- Amersfoort, NL
Mark Alexander - Fort Worth TX, US

International Classification:

A01N 25/22
A01N 57/20

US Classification:

504127, 504206

Abstract:

The present invention relates to pesticide formulations containing at least one pesticide active, a hydrotrope comprising a short-chain alkyl sulfonate, and an adjuvant, wherein the weight ratio of the pesticide active to the adjuvant is from about 1:1 to about 1:5. The present invention also relates to herbicide formulations containing at least one herbicidal active comprising glufosinate-ammonium, a hydrotrope comprising sodium octane sulfonate, and an adjuvant comprising a sodium salt of C8 ether sulfate, wherein the weight ratio of the herbicide active to the adjuvant is about 1:1. The present invention also further relates to methods of providing pesticide protection to an agricultural crop by applying the pesticide formulations of the present invention to the crop.