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Cleaning goes on throughout the year, but there are some awareness days that ACI observes every year that are useful for raising awareness about safety messages related to cleaning products as well as their benefits.
National Cleaning Week
Each year, starting on the fourth Sunday in March, we celebrate the annual tradition of spring …
The following questions were asked of 1,015 Generation Y adults (501 men and 514 women ages 18-29). The independent consumer research study was completed by Echo Research March 2-6, 2011, on behalf of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI). The survey has a margin of error of plus or minus 3.1 percent.
Which of the following best describes your current living arrangements?
Live with at least one other person (76%)
Spouse or significant other (28%)
Parents (19%)
Roommates…
As we head into the time of year for spring cleaning, it’s a good time to check your cleaning supplies. For effective cleaning, make sure products are within their use by date and you restock anything running low.
Surfactants (yellow) cause water to lose surface tension, which is what keeps water separate from other materials
Have you ever seen a bead of water sitting on a surface? This is because water has a property called surface tension. This tension causes water to form a bead on the surface of things like glass or fabric. You can see surface tension at work by placing a drop of water onto a counter top. The drop will hold its shape and will not spread.
In order to clean the dirt on our clothes,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Brian Sansoni, SDA – 202-680-9327
Scott Openshaw, GMA – 202-295-3957
Gretchen Schaefer, CSPA – 202-872-8100
Washington, DC (October 6, 2009) – Before a historic conference on modernizing the Toxic
Substances Control Act of 1976, the Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA), Grocery
Manufacturers Association (GMA) and The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA) today
offered eight building blocks to help guide the development of an updated law for…
One-third of us don’t believe we are cleaning everything in our homes often enough. Here's what you should be cleaning.
By Electronic Mail
October 19, 2021
Brian Deese
Director
National Economic Council
Dear Mr. Deese:
The Biden-Harris Administration’s recently issued outline, American Pandemic Preparedness:
Transforming Our Capabilities, provides important insight into the whole-of-government work
underway to ensure the U.S. responds rapidly and effectively in the event of a future pandemic.
We are writing to both commend your efforts and to advocate for our industries’ inclusion as an…
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OF THE PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNLTY IN
BY NUTRIENTS AND ZOOPLANKTON
FINAL REPORT
I 30 JUNE, 1990
Craig N. Spencer
Research Assistant Professor
Flathead Lake Biological Station
University of Montana
Polson, MT 59860
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An inexpensive,deep-water limnocorral
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Co-li itation by phosphorus and nitrogen,
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OECD SIDS AMINE OXIDES
1
SIDS Initial Assessment Report
For
SIAM 22
Paris, France, 18-21 April 2006
Category Name:
CAS Numbers:
Amine Oxides
1643-20-5 1-Dodecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide
3332-27-2 1-Tetradecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide
70592-80-2 Amines, C10-16-alkyldimethyl, N-oxides
68955-55-5 Amines, C12-18-alkyldimethyl, N-oxides
2605-79-0 Decanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide
7128-91-8 Hexadecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide
2571-88-2 Octadecanamine, N,N-…
Cleaning products play an essential role in daily life. They can remove dirt and stains from our clothes, dried on food from our dishes, and even germs from our hands! Let’s learn more about the chemistry that makes this happen.
What Is Cleaning?
Cleaning is the process of taking something dirty—like your kitchen counter—and removing dirt, grease, and grime found on it. When we clean, we leave things better than they were…