Aviation Week

A shortage of propylene glycol, the key ingredient of de-ice fluid, may make that often-vital substance scarce

A shortage of propylene glycol, the key ingredient of de-ice fluid, may make that often-vital substance scarce, or substantially more costly, this winter -- possibly both. Propylene glycol is brewed ...
C&EN

Evonik, Dow join to develop propylene glycol from hydrogen peroxide, propylene

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Men's Journal

Yes, There's Propylene Glycol in Your Fireball

Fireball Cinnamon Whisky claims to "taste like heaven," but its parent company, Sazerac, is feeling the burn after bottles of the famous 66-proof drink were yanked from shelves in Sweden, Norway, and ...
KSL

Your car's antifreeze may have started as deicing fluid for airplanes

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake City International Airport is the only airport in the country that recycles deicing fluid, or propylene glycol, from start to finish. Deicing Fluid Reclamation Plant ...

Here's How RV Antifreeze Is Different From The Regular Stuff

While regular cars use ethylene glycol-based coolant, RVs typically require ethanol or propylene glycol varieties for ...