Promoting Growth, Fighting Hardness

In agricultural applications, Dow Chelating Agents perform two important tasks.

First, they can be used to supply trace iron as a plant micronutrient. This helps overcome iron deficiencies caused by intensified cropping practices or the use of higher analysis or high phosphorous fertilizers.

Frequently Used Dow Chelants for Micronutrient Supply:


Second, VERSENE™ EDTA Chelating Agents are used to stabilize water-soluble and water-miscible herbicide and pesticide formulations when they are formulated or mixed with hard water.

Frequently Used Dow Chelants for Hardness Control: