Abstract: A composition for providing a substantially controlled level of dissolved trace element in water comprises a trace element compound in a relatively insoluble form. Preferably the composition comprises a relatively insoluble trace element compound and a binder which results in the composition having a different solubility product to that of the trace element alone. The binder may be plaster of paris.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 22, 1981
Date of Patent:
May 8, 1984
Assignee:
McKenchnie Chemicals Limited
Inventors:
Alan C. Hughes, Richard C. Copeman, Thomas N. R. Marples