I did some research and found a 2 part article, 18 pages each, that describes the science of water cooling and additives including antifreeze from our friends at Overclockers.com. Excellent reading and a lot to learn. Please check it out. They even tell you how to make your own coolant!
http://www.overclockers.com/tips1153/index.asp
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