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Anti-freezing agent vs Antifreeze agent

Both "anti-freezing agent" and "antifreeze agent" are correct phrases, but "antifreeze agent" is more commonly used in English. They both refer to a substance added to a liquid to lower its freezing point.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 453 views

Anti-freezing agent

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase refers to a substance that prevents freezing. It is used to describe a chemical or compound that inhibits the freezing of a liquid.
  • One of the contaminants that has been detected is diethylene glycol, an anti-freezing agent which is toxic for humans.

Alternatives:

  • antifreeze agent
  • freezing point depressant
  • freeze inhibitor
  • anti-icing agent
  • cryoprotectant

Antifreeze agent

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase refers to a substance that prevents freezing. It is used to describe a chemical or compound that lowers the freezing point of a liquid.
  • At temperatures below 2,5 ºC, 20 % ethylene glycol can be added to the solution as an antifreeze agent.

Alternatives:

  • anti-freezing agent
  • freezing point depressant
  • freeze inhibitor
  • anti-icing agent
  • cryoprotectant

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