Anti-caking solids and anti-caking process
CA 2229549 C · Owner: Sink, R. Merritt · Inventors: Sink, R. Merritt; Mcnabb, Andrew J.
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Disclosed is a substantially non-caking solid comprising an at least partially water soluble solid like, ammonium sulfate, coated with distillation bottoms which are liquid at; about 60°C or less and are obtained from production of an alcohol having the formula:, R2-R1-OH wherein R1 is substituted or unsubstituted branched straight, chain or cyclic C4 to C12 and R2 is OH or H. The application of such distillation bottoms to the solid hinders the tendency of this solid to cake. Thus, the solid exhibit superior anti-caking properties, which makes it particularly useful in the solids handling industry, especially in the granular fertilizer field.
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- Filed March 13, 1998 and granted January 14, 2003. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 13, 2018.
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