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TRAC '~.' ; .. - ~4 \...~ -"-",,,..­ ACUTE TOXICITY OF ALKYLBENZENE SULFONATE TO HYALELLA. AZTECA IN SEDIMENT: EFFECf OF MANIPUlATION OF SEDIMENT ORGA..'lIC CONTENT WITH HUMIC ACID Toxicity Test Report Submitted to: Dr. Richard Sedlack The Soap and Detergent Association 475 Park Ave. South New York, ~ry 10016 Report Number B-393 TRAC Laboratories, Inc. October 1, 1993 113 Cedar St. P.O. Bos 215 Denton, TX 76201 TRAG LABORATORIES, ING. 2787 GULF BREEZE…
Q: I have a blouse made of 95% cotton that I need to launder. However, the manufacturer’s care label says professional dry clean only. Does the dry clean only tag really mean it? Why can’t I hand wash or put it in the washing machine? A: There are many reasons why your garment might have a "professional dry clean only" care label. Washing might harm the buttons or the trim. Or the dyes might run if the garment is washed. In addition, some fabrics, such as cotton, shrink when washed—…
.i : 'l i-aI' l-J rì IL II ¡ LJ r'1t1j LJ -"t : -,.j -.1 rE l1 TJ n u n[d fi n L{ ffi u f'l¡tTJ rlt:tiLN n TJ EFFECT OF POINT SOÜRTE CONTROL .oN PHOSPHOR{TS LOA,DS TO THE EHESAPEAKE BÅ,Y Prepared for THE SOÀP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION New York, NY Januaryr 1985 By l,lu-Seng Lung, PhDTPE Consulting Environmental Engineer CharloÈtesvíIle, VA i'i .- i i ,li¡ L. Introduction Eutrophication is considered the major concern of the Chesapeake Bay due to nutrient enrichment…
Social media landscape audit of liquid laundry packets from 2019 – 2022: There have been over 3.2M mentions related to liquid laundry packets. Of the 3.2M mentions, 798.7k posts about liquid laundry packets mentioned un-safe storage practices 465.5k of posts included images of un-safe storage practices Only 63.5k (8%) posts made the connection between laundry room storage practices and child safety Distribution of the 798.7k un-safe storage posts about liquid…
Steve Christenson, who for more than a quarter century held a wide range of leadership roles in both the regulatory affairs and corporate counsel space for Ecolab Inc. and within the cleaning products industry, is the 2023 recipient of the ACI Elva Walker Spillane Distinguished Service Award. Steve recently retired as Ecolab’s Senior Vice President – Global Regulatory Affairs and Associate General Counsel after 26 years at the company. Steve was actively engaged at ACI for…
Q. What can we do, as a family, to prepare for the fall season without adding to the clutter in our home? Before you buy, inventory what you already have. Then think does this make my life better, more enjoyable, more beautiful. If not, leave it at the store. In addition to minimizing clutter in your home, you and your family can do your part to make less impact on the environment by choosing not to buy everything new.
Understand the language of soaps and detergents. ALCOHOL: A class of organic compounds containing one or more hydroxyl groups. The alcohols used in light duty and liquid laundry detergents are isopropanol or ethanol (ethyl alcohol). These alcohols are used at low levels in liquid detergent formulations to control viscosity, to act as a solvent for other ingredients, and to provide resistance to low and freezing temperatures encountered in shipping, warehousing, and use. &…
New Packets Up! Advice Aimed at Laundromat Customers ACI is a Gold Sponsor of #PrevCon2023 The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) is convening with hundreds of top safety experts and partners at the Safe Kids Worldwide Childhood Injury Prevention Convention (PrevCon) for four days of conversation focused on preventing unintentional childhood injuries. As a Gold Sponsor of PrevCon 2023 (July 23-26), ACI will highlight the Packets Up! Campaign. Now in its eleventh year, the…
PAGE I OF3I PAGES SafePharm Laboratories Triclocarban (TCC) CAS# l0l-20-2: DETERMINATION OF' VAPOUR PRESSURE SPL PROJECT NUMBßR: 222410001 AUTHOR: STUDY SPONSOR: The Soap and Detergent Association 1500 K Street NW, Suite 300 V/ashington DC 20005 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA S P Tremain TEST FACILITY: Safepharm Laboratories Limited Shardlow Business Park Shardlow Derbyshire DE72zGD UK Telephone: +44 (0) 1332792896 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1332 799018 AITIACHEM-03/sþ SPL PROJECT NLMBER:…
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds: FAQ on Common Disinfectant Ingredients Part of ACI’s Ingredient Communication Initiative The American Cleaning Institute (ACI), in partnership with the American Chemistry Council’s Center for Biocide Chemistries (CBC), launched a new webpage geared towards better understanding common disinfectant ingredients known as quaternary ammonium compounds, also referred to as QACs or quats. Quats are a group of chemicals that are often found as the…