Abstract: A solid, block detergent containing an alkali metal salt of nitrilotriacetic acid, an acid, alkali metal containing hydroxides and silicates, and alkali metal containing carbonates and sulfates is taught. A process for producing the block detergent is also taught.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 7, 1995
Date of Patent:
September 9, 1997
Assignee:
Monsanto Company
Inventors:
Thomas Whitner Backes, Sean Douglas Dingman, Sheldon Philip Verrett