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Preparing Kids for College Cleaning
Ever notice how one sick friend or roommate can quickly affect to the entire dorm? Keeping the dorm room clean probably isn’t the latest topic being tweeted. But keeping dorm rooms clean can help keep students healthy and doing the things that they enjoy like football games, hanging out, partying and finding some time to study! Before your son or daughter goes off to college, equip them with the necessary supplies and understanding about the role that they can play in germ…
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Environmental properties of long chain alcohols. Part 1: Physicochemical, environmental fate and acute aquatic toxicity properties
Surfactants Fisk, P.R., R.J. Wildey, A.E. Girling, H. Sanderson, S.E. Belanger, G. Veenstra, A. Nielsen, Y. Kasai, A. Willing, S.D. Dyer and K. Stanton 2008
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Cleaning Products Industry Leaders Elevate Innovation on Capitol Hill
Congressional Chemistry Caucus Reception to Showcase Innovative ChemistriesAmerican Cleaning Institute Hosts Annual Congressional Fly-In to Discuss Key IssuesThe American Cleaning Institute (ACI) will lead two events May 20-21 on Capitol Hill for member companies to engage congressional offices about key issues critical for the industry to continue to deliver innovative products that allow Americans to live cleaner, healthier lives.The Congressional Chemistry Caucus Reception…
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American Cleaning Institute: FDA Comments on Antibacterial Soap Unnecessarily Sows Consumer Confusion on Safe, Beneficial Products
The American Cleaning Institute expressed disappointment at the recent consumer guidance issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging consumers to “skip” using antibacterial soap. ACI and a group of member company manufacturers of antibacterial soaps and ingredients continue to comply with stringent safety and efficacy requirements set by FDA in the 2016 final rule for consumer antiseptic hand washes, through a multi-year, multi-million-dollar research effort,…
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Cleaning Safety for Kids
Whether you have an infant, toddler or preschooler at home, it’s important to understand cleaning priorities and practices as kids crawl, toddle and run. Focus cleaning efforts on key places for health and wellbeing and stay ahead of cleaning safety precautions. Cleaning for Health Parents with infants do, on average, a load of laundry a day. Parents with toddlers know anything within reach will be put in their mouths eventually. And as children get older, there are different things to focus…
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Assessment of the environmental risk of long-chain aliphatic alcohols
Surfactants Belanger, S.E., H. Sanderson, P.R. Fisk, C. Schäfers, S.M. Mudge, A. Willing, Y. Kasai, A.M. Nielsen, S.D. Dyer and R. Toy 2008
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Occurrence and weight-of-evidence risk assessment of alkyl sulfates, alkyl ethoxysulfates, and linear alkyl benzene sulfonates (LAS) in river water and sediments
Surfactants Sanderson, Hans, Scott D. Dyer, Bradford B. Price, Allen M. Nielsen, Remi van Compernolle, Martin Selby, Kathleen Stanton, Alex Evans, Michael Ciarlo and Richard Sedlak 2006
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ACI Policy Priorities

The American Cleaning Institute is the Home of the U.S. Cleaning Products Industry and represents the $60 billion U.S. cleaning product supply chain. ACI members include the manufacturers and formulators of soaps, detergents, and general cleaning products used in household, commercial, industrial and institutional…

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Environmental properties of long-chain alcohols, Part 2: Structure activity relationship for chronic aquatic toxicity of long-chain alcohols
Surfactants C. Schäfers, S.E. Belanger, H. Sanderson, S.D. Dyer, A.M. Nielsen, A. Willing, K. Gamon, Y. Kasai, C.V. Eadsforth, P.R. Fisk and A.E. Girlin 2009
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American Cleaning Institute Statement: Misinformation Campaign on Valuable Chemistry Used in Detergent Products
Polyvinyl Alcohol Film (PVA/PVOH) Contributes to Concentrated Detergent Products Used by Millions of Households Everyday Decades of Real-World Science Demonstrate Environmental/Human Safety and Biodegradability of PVA/PVOH The American Cleaning Institute (ACI), the trade association for the U.S. cleaning product supply chain, issued the following statement in response to a petition from non-governmental organizations calling for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to…
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