Potassium Acetate

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Process for the Preparation of Vanillin from Agricultural  -  Jul 15, 2008
The process according to claim 1, wherein the potassium salt used is selected from the group consisting of potassium hydrogen sulphate and potassium acetate FLEXNEWS,

Differential Regulation of Root Arginine Catabolism and Polyamine ...  -  May 27, 2008
The mobile phase consisted of a solution of 17.5 mM potassium acetate (pH 7.17) as eluant A and acetonitrile as eluant B. The solvent gradient was modified RedOrbit,

Analysis of Protein Complexes in Wheat Amyloplasts Reveals ...  -  May 27, 2008
Reaction mixtures contained 100 mM Bicine-KOH, pH 8.5, 25 mM potassium acetate, 100 mM sodium citrate, 10 mM DTT, 5mM Na^sub 2^-EDTA, and 8%(w/v) of a RedOrbit,

Dane County Airport Secures $9.2 Million In Federal Funds  -  May 5, 2008
...(On the airfield itself, the airport uses environmentally friendly potassium acetate which, through aeration, breaks down into natural elements. AviationNews.net,

Dane County airport commits to environment  -  23 Apr 2008
...adjacent to the airport during a major runway improvement project and switching runway deicers from ethylene glycol to biodegradeable potassium acetate. The Capital Times,

CVG, Delays But No Cancellations  -  Feb 21, 2008
Workers are treating the six miles of runways with a potassium acetate mixture, which is like antifreeze for the road, Bushelman said. Kentucky Post,

Town looks for enviro friendly de-icing options  -  Feb 20, 2008
...“I’m not pinned to potassium acetate -- it’s the product of the month,�? said Coun. John Gibson. “We need to explore many and all products suitable to meet Banff Crag & Canyon,

Banff investigating green products  -  Feb 23, 2008
Potassium acetate liquid de-icers are currently priced at approximately $3.44 per litre, compared to 29 cents a litre for magnesium chloride presently used Rocky Mountain Outlook,

Mother Nature crashes March holiday party  -  Mar 8, 2008
Potassium acetate, a clear, organic liquid chemical that is part vinegar, is sprayed from tanker trucks, while sodium formate, a solid granular de-icer, Canada.com,

Avalanche victim lived life of adventure  -  Mar 2, 2008
...ceasing use of magnesium chloride to melt snow and instead switching to a more environmentally benign but expensive potassium acetate liquid deicer. Vail Daily News,

When it comes to fighting ice, PennDOT's got solutions  -  Feb 29, 2008
Calcium magnesium acetate and potassium acetate are, like beet juice, biodegradable, but they, too, are expensive, and work best when applied before snow or Allentown Morning Call,

Slippery Slope: Inventor Wages  -  Feb 24, 2008
...at Denver International Airport splashed runways with potassium acetate, a nonchloride de-icer that can be prohibitively expensive for many localities. Wall Street Journal

Our Sustainable Campus - Campus lowering salt use on roads, pathways  -  Feb 14, 2008
This is a less harmful formulation containing potassium acetate and corrosion inhibitors. The colour is a product feature to let you know where you have Western News,

Hopkins closed; 3 planes skid off runway  -  Feb 12, 2008
Airport crews are using sodium formate and potassium acetate to de-ice the pavement. Burke Lakefront Airport and Cuyahoga County Airport also closed tonight The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,

Coping with winter weather  -  Jan 22, 2008
...environmentalists urge: Liquid magnesium chloride, calcium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium magnesium acetate and potassium acetate all might do Rockford Register Star,

Keeping runways clear  -  Feb 5, 2008
To de-ice runways at Redmond Airport, the maintenance crews use potassium acetate, a less-corrosive but more expensive de-icing agent. Bend Bulletin (subscription),

Ice removal on highways balances cost, other factors  -  Jan 8, 2008
Biodegradable de-icers, such as calcium magnesium acetate (CMA) or potassium acetate, break down easier in the ecosphere, but have prohibitive costs Park Rapids Enterprise,

LEHIGH VALLEY AIRPORT ELECTS WALBERT CHAIRMAN  -  Jan 23, 2008
The company will sell the airport potassium acetate fluid for $3.13 per gallon. The airport said it expects to use about 12000 gallons per season, Allentown Morning Call,

Schmidt UK Wins Highways Agency Winter Service Fleet Contract  -  Jan 14, 2008
In addition, specialist spreaders and sprayers distributing potassium acetate and brine will be supplied. All vehicles will be fitted with innovative, Transport News Network,

Can Snow College Make Our Roads Safer?  -  Nov 7, 2007
...magnesium chloride, sodium chloride, or potassium acetate, depending on the temperature range), when to put it on and how much to use, and how to deal Seattle Weekly,

Towns cut back, seek healthier ways to de-ice  -  Sep 30, 2007
Sheehan and other environmentalists say alternatives -- such as calcium, magnesium and potassium acetate -- may be more expensive, but they are worth it in NorthJersey.com,

Cryotech celebrates 15 years of success  -  Jul 12, 2007
Burlington Hawk Eye,Large circular tanks that once held chemicals like anhydrous ammonia and potassium chloride now contain potassium acetate and acetic acid, a concentrated

Salt levels rise, forcing utility to notify customers  -  Aug 1, 2007
NorthJersey.com,Calcium magnesium acetate and potassium acetate will melt ice without fouling the water supply, officials said. Communities worried about the cost could

DIA's shaky ground  -  May 9, 2007
Denver Post,Research sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration has shown that certain de-icing chemicals used on airport pavements - including potassium acetate,

De-icer shortage causes delays, cancellations at Austin airport  -  18 Jan 2007
Austin American-Statesman (subscription),The airport uses a different chemical, potassium acetate, to de-ice runways and taxiways and still has plenty of it, Halbrook said.

Pass the salt  -  Jan 11, 2007
Salina Journal,Potassium acetate and urea, which is similar to fertilizer, are used to control ice on airport runways and taxiways, said Ryan Rocha, operations manager at

High-tech bridge deicer malfunctions  -  Nov 29, 2006
Anchorage Daily News,Still it's not clear yet who will pick up the tab for about 2500 gallons, or about $4000 worth of potassium acetate the system has sprayed, often mistakenly

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