The American Cleaning Institute (ACI)

Research Studies

Year Title Chemical Class Subject
2023

A novel protocol for quantitative determination of 1,4-dioxane in finished cleaning products

Author : Brian Palumbo, Deena Conrad-Vlasak, Kathleen Stanton

Cleaning Products Methods
2022

Adsorption isotherms of Polyquaternium-10 polymers by activated sludge solids

Author : Alexander Ponizovsky, Edward Schaefer, Kathleen Stanton, Ryan Heisler

Polymers Chemistry
2022

Precise measurement of 1,4-dioxane concentration in cleaning products: A review of the current state-of-the-art

Author : Douglas G. Hayes, Michael Williams, Nathan Pechacek, Britney Hebert, Kathleen Stanton

Surfactants Methods
2022

Ecological Risk Analysis for Benzalkonium Chloride, Benzethonium Chloride, and Chloroxylenol in US Disinfecting and Sanitizing Products

Author : Phyllis Fuchsman, Kyle Fetters, Alison O'Connor, Michael Bock, Miranda Henning, Lauren Brown, Igor Mrdjen, Kathleen Stanton

Antimicrobials Risk Assessment
2021

Biodegradability of Polyvinyl Alcohol Based Film Used for Liquid Detergent Capsules

Polymers General
2021

Down-the-Drain Exposure Assessments in Canada and Mexico with iSTREEM

Author : Raghu Vamshi1, Brenna Kent, Kathleen McDonough2, Susan A. Csiszar, Ryan Heisler, Kathleen Stanton

Cleaning Products Exposure assessment
2021

Adsorption of Polyquaternium-10 Polymers by Activated Sludge Mixed Liquor Solids

Author : K. Stanton, A. Ponizovsky, R. Heisler and E. Schaefer

Polymers Methods
2020

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

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

Polymers General
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

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