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Non-aqueous heat transfer fluid and use thereof

US7655154B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2007
Grant dateFeb 2, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23F11/08
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A non-aqueous, reduced toxicity diol based heat transfer fluid is provided comprised of at least one diol that acts as an antidote for ethylene glycol poisoning, such as propylene glycol. The heat transfer fluid may also include corrosion inhibitors that are soluble in the diols used for the heat transfer fluid. The heat transfer fluid may be used as a coolant in internal combustion engines such as automobile engines.

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