The American Cleaning Institute (ACI)

Research Studies

Year Title Chemical Class Subject
2020

Environmental risk assessment of polycarboxylate polymers used in cleaning products in the United States

Author : Paul C. DeLeo, Heather Summers, Kathleen Stanton, Monica W. Lam

Polymers Chemistry
2019

Guidance for the Risk Assessment of Enzyme-Containing Consumer Products

Enzymes Properties
2019

Environmental Stewardship Program for Polymers Used in Cleaning Products

Author : K. Stanton, M.W. Lam, A. Carrao

Polymers General
2019

Environmental Stewardship Program for Polymers Used in Cleaning Products - Polycarboxylate Polymers

Polymers General
2019

A Time-Kill Kinetic Study of Four Antiseptic Active Ingredients Versus Strains of Twenty-six Species of Medically Relevant Bacteria and Yeast

Author : J.A. Mitchell, T. Eastman, J. Albright, J.L. Fuls, J. R. Rubino and F. H. Kruszewski

Antimicrobials Safety
2019

Benzalkonium Chloride Risks to Aquatic and Benthic Invertebrates Are Uncertain, Depending on Bioavailability. Exposures via biosolids are not a concern.

Author : Kyle Fetters, Phyllis Fuchsman, Michael Bock, Alison O’Connor, Lauren Brown, Igor Mrdjen, Miranda Henning, Monica Lam, Nathan Pechacek, Kathleen Stanton

Antimicrobials General
2019

Estimating the Evaporation Rate and Time-Varying Generation Rate of Acetic Acid from an All-Purpose Floor Cleaner

Author : S. F. Arnold, G. Ramachandran, H. Kaup and J. Servadio

Cleaning Products Asthma
2019

Benzethonium chloride is predicted to pose no ecological risk in surface water or soil. Sediment risks are uncertain.

Author : Phyllis Fuchsman, Kyle Fetters, Michael Bock, Alison O’Connor, Lauren Brown, Igor Mrdjen, Miranda Henning, Monica Lam, Nathan Pechacek, Kathleen Stanton

Antimicrobials Risk Assessment
2019

High-Resolution Global Mean-Annual Surface Runoff And River Flow Datasets For Use In Risk Assessments

Author : Raghu Vamshi, Kathleen McDonough, Kathy Stanton, Amy Ritter

Cleaning Products Risk Assessment
2019

Environmental Risk Assessments for Topical Antiseptic Ingredients: Chloroxylenol

Author : Alison O’Connor, Phyllis Fuchsman, Kyle Fetters, Michael Bock, Lauren Brown, Miranda Henning, Monica Lam, Nathan Pechacek, Kathleen Stanton

Antimicrobials Risk Assessment