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OECD SIDS LINEAR ALKYLBENZENE SULFONATE (LAS) UNEP PUBLICATIONS 1 FOREWORD INTRODUCITON LINEAR ALKYLBENZENE SULFONATE (LAS) 1322-98-1 Decylbenzene sulfonic acid, sodium salt 25155-30-0 Dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid, sodium salt 26248-24-8 Tridecylbenzene sulfonic acid, sodium salt 27636-75-5 Undecylbenzene sulfonic acid, sodium salt 68081-81-2 C10-16 Monoalkylbenzene sulfonic…
No matter the type of product you are using (soap or detergent), good cleaning takes a lot of energy. Three different kinds to be exact: Chemical energy, provided by the soap or detergent Mechanical energy, provided by a machine or by hand Thermal energy, provided by heating water Let’s look at how all these elements work together. Assume we have a great, big, oily, greasy stain on one of our favorite shirts. Water alone is not enough to remove the…
MERCURY IN HOSPITAL CLEANING PRODUCTS September 2003 Prepared for The Soap and Detergent Association 1500 K Street, NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20005 Prepared by 828 Mission Avenue, 2nd Floor San Rafael, CA 94901 415/460-6770 Fax 415/460-6771 main@w-e-s-t.com COPYRIGHT THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION 2003 All Rights Reserved MERCURY IN HOSPITAL CLEANING PRODUCTS i 9/29/03 CONTENTS SECTION…
What do cleaning ingredients do? The industry is committed to helping you understand what ingredients are in your cleaning products and why they are there so that you can make informed buying decisions. These ingredient function definitions have been developed through validated consumer research to provide standardized industry language that helps demystify the ingredient list and empower consumer understanding. table { font-family:…
FATTY ACIDS FOR CHEMICAL SPECIALTIES A symposium of the Soap, Detergents and Sanitary Chemical Products Division of the Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association FATTY ACID SYMPOSIUM Soaps, Detergents and Sanitary Chemical Products Division of the CSMA Moderator: DR. D. H. TERRY The Bon Ami Company New York, New York OPENING REMARKS Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, the subject to be discussed this morning is "Fatty Acids." For many, many years Fa t ty Acids have…
The ingredients in your cleaning products fall into several different categories, added to provide different characteristics and cleaning functions. Each product formula is a careful balance of various ingredients that will work best for what you are trying to clean. For more information about the specific ingredients in a cleaning product, visit the manufacturer's website or look for the product in SmartLabel…
Living/Dining Rooms and Bedrooms serve up different types of challenges. Dust and dirt tracked in on shoes ... spill and stains on carpets and upholstery ... rings on wood surfaces. But here again, there are products that meet the challenges. Use rugs or mats at all entrances to catch dirt and grit that can build up on floors and carpets. Choose a soft cotton cloth or paper towel for cleaning glass surfaces. Fabric softener on cleaned cloths can leave a residue; extra…
If you take public transportation, this is a place where germs can spread quickly, especially during cold and flu season. Washing your hands before and after your commute can help. If you bike to work, be sure to wash any grease off your hands when you get to work. If you’ve gotten grease on your clothes, take care of the stain until you have a chance to go home and do laundry (always following the fabric care label). Dab a very small amount of liquid hand…
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) offers room by room cleaning suggestions for the many surfaces in your home.
Don’t let the crafty kid messes add to your stresses. The American Cleaning Institute offers these tips for cleaning up after your budding Picasso has finished with arts and crafts. Choose Wisely: Stock your craft closet with washable paints and markers and water-based craft glue. If any of the coloring mediums get on clothes, simply pretreat the stain with a prewash stain remover and toss the soiled…