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  2. Out of rock salt? Here are alternatives for dealing with ice ...

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    Clerk Joel Bartlett stacks bags of a deicing product onto the loading dock of a hardware store Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, in Seattle, after making a quick run to the warehouse when supplies ran out.

  3. Calcium magnesium acetate - Wikipedia

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    Calcium magnesium acetate (CMA, with chemical formula C 12 H 18 CaMg 2 O 12 [1]) is a deicer and can be used as an alternative to road salt.It is approximately as corrosive as normal tap water, and in varying concentrations can be effective in stopping road ice from forming down to around −27.5 °C (−17.5 °F) (its eutectic temperature [2]).

  4. These Expert-Recommended Salt Spreaders Will Keep You Safe ...

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    Salt spreaders come in a wide array of sizes to suit different jobs, from small handheld spreaders for front stoops and short walkways, to walk-behind models for a long driveway, to large tow ...

  5. Road salt - Wikipedia

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    Road salt (also known as de-icing salt, rock salt, or snow salt) is a salt used mainly as an anti-slip agent in winter road conditions, but also to prevent dust and snow build-up on roads. [1] Various kinds of salts are used as road salt, but calcium chloride and sodium chloride (rock salt) are among the most common.

  6. Garden: Putting salt down on sidewalks and driveways ... - AOL

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    Salt spray can travel up to 1,000 feet from salt-treated streets and roadways by fast-moving traffic and winter winds. Salt in this spray pulls water out of the foliage of plants and also from the ...

  7. Snow removal - Wikipedia

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    De-icing is defined as removal of existing snow, ice or frost from a roadway, airport runway, roof, or other surface. It includes both mechanical means, such as plowing, vacuuming or scraping, and chemical means, such as application of salt or other ice-melting chemicals.

  8. Potassium formate - Wikipedia

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    Potassium formate, HCO 2 K, HCOOK, or KHCO 2, is the potassium salt of formic acid. This strongly hygroscopic white solid [2] is an intermediate in the formate potash process for the production of potassium. [3] Potassium formate has also been studied as a potential environmentally friendly deicing salt for use on roads.

  9. Why salt melts ice — and how to use it on your sidewalk - AOL

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