Deicer and pre-wetting agent
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1. A deicer composition, the composition comprising on a water-free basis:
- from 1.0 to 70 percent by weight molasses solids;
from 0.1 to 40 percent by weight magnesium chloride;
from 0 to 30 percent by weight of a corrosion inhibitor; and
sodium gluconate.
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Abstract
A liquid deicer composition suitable for use as a deicer or as a pre-coat for solid deicers is disclosed. The composition typically includes molasses solids, magnesium chloride, and a corrosion inhibitor. In one implementation the liquid deicer composition includes molasses solids; magnesium chloride, and a corrosion inhibitor.
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21 Claims
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1. A deicer composition, the composition comprising on a water-free basis:
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from 1.0 to 70 percent by weight molasses solids;
from 0.1 to 40 percent by weight magnesium chloride;
from 0 to 30 percent by weight of a corrosion inhibitor; and
sodium gluconate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A deicer composition, the composition comprising on a water-free basis:
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at least 0.5 percent by weight magnesium chloride;
at least 0.5 percent by weight molasses solids;
at least 80 percent by weight sodium chloride; and
less than 10 percent sodium gluconate. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
0.5 to 13 percent by weight magnesium chloride;
0.5 to 3.0 percent by weight molasses solids; and
85 to 96 percent by weight sodium chloride.
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15. The deicer composition of claim 13, wherein the deicer contains from 0.5 to 1.5 percent by weight monosodium phosphate.
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16. The deicer composition of claim 13, wherein the deicer contains up to 2.0 percent by weight diammonium phosphate.
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17. A deicer composition, the composition comprising:
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a) one or more phosphate salts;
b) molasses solids;
c) chloride salt other than sodium chloride; and
d) sodium chloride. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
at least 0.5 percent by weight phosphate salt;
at least 0.5 percent by weight molasses solids;
at least 2.0 percent by weight magnesium chloride; and
at least 70 percent by weight sodium chloride.
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19. The deicer composition of claim 18, wherein the phosphate salt comprises monosodium phosphate.
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20. The deicer composition of claim 18, wherein the phosphate salt comprises diammonium phosphate.
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21. The deicer composition of claim 17, wherein the composition based upon water-free weight comprises:
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0.5 to 2.0 percent by weight of a phosphate salt;
0.5 to 2.0 percent by weight molasses solids;
2.0 to 6.0 percent by weight magnesium chloride and 80 to 97 percent by weight sodium chloride.
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