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Methylene Chloride

WEBThe U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) monitors and regulates methylene chloride in industrial settings.OSHA’s Methylene Chloride …

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Understanding Chemical Safety

WEBTo determine a chemical substance’s safety, researchers and experts primarily rely on two key categories of information: The potency, or hazardous nature of …

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Understanding Risk and Hazard When it Comes to Chemicals

WEBA chemical hazard generally refers to a type of occupational hazard caused by exposure to chemicals in the workplace. The hazard associated with a chemical …

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The Crucial Role of Disinfectant Use in Public Spaces

WEBDisinfectants are used to manage the spread of disease-causing microbes, helping to protect doctors, patients, staff, and other visitors from becoming unnecessarily …

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Hydrogen Peroxide

WEBIn personal care and household products, hydrogen peroxide works as an oxidizing agent, offering a lightening and whitening effect. Hydrogen peroxide 1 is used …

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Chemistry of Cosmetics: 20 Chemicals in Personal Care Products

WEBPetroleum jelly4 is a thick, colorless or pale-yellow semisolid found in personal care and cosmetics products, including bath products, cleansing products, skin …

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Cooking with Silicones

WEBFood-grade silicone is a type of silicone that has been tested and certified by FDA 2 to be safe for contact with food. Made from a synthetic polymer called …

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Chlorine in Pools: How Chlorine Keeps Pools Safe

WEBChlorine is added to the water to kill germs. When chlorine is in a pool, it forms a weak acid called hypochlorous acid that kills bacteria like salmonella and E. coli, …

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Polyvinyl Chloride

WEBEconomical, versatile polyvinyl chloride (PVC, or vinyl) is used in a variety of applications in the building and construction, health care, electronics, automobile and …

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