Patent ID: 8232230

Claim:
A herbicide composition consisting of components: (a) at least one chlorinated carboxylic acid herbicide in the acid form wherein said chlorinated carboxylic acid herbicide is Chloramben, dicamba, 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy acetic acid, 2,4-dichlorophenoxy acetic acid, 2,4-dichlorophenoxy butyric acid, clomeprop, dichlorprop, dichlorprop-P, monochlorophenoxy acetic acid, monochlorophenoxy butyric acid, mecoprop, mecoprop-P.clopyralid, fluoroxypyr, picloram, triclopyr, quinclorac or quinmerac, (b) at least one surfactant in an effective amount such that said chlorinated carboxylic acid herbicide is fully dissolved in the surfactant and wherein said at least one surfactant is selected from the group consisting of Alcohol alkoxylate, Alcohol alkoxylate sulfate, Alkylphenol alkoxylate, Alkanolamide, Alkylaryl sulfonate, Amine oxide, Betaine, Block polymers of ethylene and propylene oxide, Carboxylated alcohol or alkylphenol alkoxylate, Diphenyl sulfonate, Ethoxylated amine, Ethoxylated fatty acid, Ethoxylated fatty ester and oil, Ethylene carbonate, Fatty ester, Glycerol ester, Phosphate ester surfactant, Sarcosine, Sorbitan, Sucrose, Glucose, Sulfate of alkoxylated alkylphenol, sulfonate of alkoxylated alkylphenol, Sulfate of alcohol and Tristyrylphenol Alkoxylate and optionally (c) an ester of (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid, and optionally (d) a solvent, and optionally (e) at least one additional component which is selected from the group consisting of, Alkylated soybean oil, Alkylated canola oil, Alkylated coconut oil, Alkylated sunflower oil, Mineral oil, Vegetable oil, Fatty acid, Polybutene and Epoxified seed oil, and said at least one surfactant component (b) is present in a quantity equal to or greater than said at least one chlorinated carboxylic acid herbicide component (a).