TRIMETHYLGLYCINE AS A FREEZE SUPPRESSANT IN FIRE FIGHTING FOAMS

摘要

Fire foam concentrates are provided that contain trimethyl glycine as a freeze suppressant, an effective amount of at least one anionic, zwitterionic or nonionic surfactant, and an effective amount of a foam stabilizing agent. Methods of preparing fire fighting foams from the concentrates, and methods of fighting fires using these foams, also are provided.