The American Cleaning Institute (ACI)

Research Studies

Year Title Chemical Class Subject
2012

The fate of high volume personal care product chemicals (fatty alcohols) in riverine environments: the effect of treatment type and Eco-region

Author : Steven Mudge and Paul DeLeo

Surfactants Fate
2012

Environmental Release, Environmental Concentrations, and Ecological Risk of N,N-Diethyl-m-Toluamide (DEET)

Author : Dallas Aronson, John Weeks, Bill Meylan, Patrick D Guiney, Philip H Howard

General Exposure assessment
2012

The toxicology and immunology of detergent enzymes

Author : David Basketter, Ninna Berg, Francis H. Kruszewski, Katherine Sarlo, and Beth Concoby

Enzymes Toxicity
2012

Relevance of sensitization to occupational allergy and asthma in the detergent industry

Author : David Basketter, Ninna Berg, Francis H. Kruszewski, Katherine Sarlo, and Beth Concoby

Enzymes Risk Management
2012

Quantifying the anthropogenic fraction of fatty alcohols in a terrestrial environment

Author : Stephen M. Mudge, Paul C. DeLeo, Scott D. Dyer

Surfactants Risk Assessment
2012

Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Environment: What are the Big Questions?

Author : Boxall, A.B.A., et al.

Cleaning Products Fate
2012

Collection and Dissemination of Exposure Data throughout the Chemical Value Chain - A Case Study from a Global Consumer Product Industry

Author : Hans Sanderson, William Greggs, Christina Cowan-Ellsberry, Paul DeLeo & Richard Sedlak

Cleaning Products Risk Assessment
2012

An expert panel report of a proposed scientific model demonstrating the effectiveness of antibacterial handwash products.

Author : Boyce, J.M., DuPont, H.L., Massaro, J., Sack, D., Schaffner, D.W.

Antimicrobials Efficacy
2011

Relationships between benthic macroinvertebrate community structure and geospatial habitat, in-stream water chemistry, and surfactants in the effluent-dominated Trinity River, Texas, USA

Author : Slye, Jamie L., James H. Kennedy, David R. Johnson, Sam F. Atkinson, Scott D. Dyer, Michael Ciarlo, Kathleen Stanton, Hans Sanderson, Allen M. Nielsen and Bradford B. Price

Phosphate Water Quality
2011

Toxicological properties and risk assessment of the anionic surfactants category: Alkyl sulfates, primary alkane sulfonates, and a-olefin sulfonates

Author : Axel Wibbertmann, Inge Mangelsdorf, Konrad Gamon and Richard Sedlak

Surfactants Risk Assessment