Patent ID: 8721760
Filing Date: 2014-05-13
Classification: C05B,C05C,C05D

Abstract:
1. A fertilizer composition consisting essentially of one or more double salts of ammonium nitrate, the double salt of ammonium nitrate including ammonium nitrate and at least a second compound, said second compound being present under conditions and in amounts effective to substantially reduce the detonation sensitivity of the composition relative to ammonium nitrate, said second compound being selected from the group consisting of ammonium phosphate, calcium nitrate, potassium nitrate, magnesium nitrate, ammonium molybdenate, ammonium hexafluorosilicate, and combinations of two or more thereof, the fertilizer composition having single salt ammonium nitrate in an amount from about 0 wt. % to about 1 wt. % of the total weight of the composition.