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| | Ferric and acid complex - Patent 7034172 |
 | | A ferric and acid complex as set forth in claim 2 wherein said ferric salt is selected from the group of ferric sulfate, ferric carbonate, ferric chloride, ferric nitrate, ferric bromide, ferric citrate, ferric glycolate, hydrates of said ferric salts, and combinations thereof. |
 | | Although the ferric and acid complex may be stored and packaged in the solvent, it is to be appreciated that the ferric and acid complex may be separated from the solvent into a solid form, such as a powder. |
 | | Ferric and acid complexes of the subject invention are prepared by first charging solvent into a 1 liter vessel, which is a flask, at room temperature of about 77° F. The chelant is then charged into the vessel, along with a portion of the base until the pH value within the vessel is about 4. |
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