Patent ID: 7045076
Filing Date: 2006-05-16
Classification: C09K

Abstract:
1. A deicing formulation which comprises: (a) at least one material selected from the group consisting of brewers condensed solubles, distillers condensed solubles and condensed corn steep liquor having a low molecular weight carbohydrate fraction having a molecular weight of about 180 to 1500 in a concentration of about 3 to 60 wt %; (b) a chloride salt in a concentration of about 5 to 35 wt %; and (c) water balance; with said formulation having the following properties: viscosity—100 to 140 centipoises at 0° C. (32° F.) liquid adhesion rating—at least about 4 freezing point—threshold value −25° C. (−13° F.).