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What is “fragrance”? Fragrances are added to virtually everything from cleaning products to perfume to toothpaste and even orange juice. […]
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What are Ethanolamine Compounds (DEA, MEA, or TEA): Chemical Free Living
What are ethanolamine compounds (DEA, MEA, or TEA)? Ethanolamine compounds are used as emulsifying agents, fragrances and pH adjusters [3] […]
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What is Triclosan: Chemical Free Living
What is triclosan? Triclosan is a synthetic pesticide that’s often added to detergents and soaps and personal care products like […]
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What is Propylene Glycol: Chemical Free Living
What is propylene glycol? Propylene glycol is a synthetic, clear, colorless and odorless liquid substance that’s commonly used as a […]
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What is Sodium Hypochlorite: Chemical Free Living
What is sodium hypochlorite? Sodium hypochlorite is also known as bleach and is a member of the chlorine family. Â It […]
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What is Butylated Hydroxytoulene (BHT): Chemical Free Living
What is Butylated Hydroxytoulene (BHT)? Butylated hydroxytoulene (BHT) is a synthetically produced preservative used to keep fats and oils in personal care products […]
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What is 1,4-Dioxane: Chemical Free Living
What is 1,4-dioxane? In cosmetics, detergents, baby washes, shampoos, pharmaceuticals, and other personal care products 1,4-dioxane is a trace contaminant. […]
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What is Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA): Chemical Free Living
What is butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)? Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) is a synthetically produced preservative used to keep fats and oils in personal care […]
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What is Bleach (Sodium Hypochlorite): Chemical Free Living
What is bleach? Bleach, also known as sodium hypochlorite, is a member of the chlorine family. Â It is one of […]
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What is 2-Butoxyethanol: Chemical Free Living
What is 2-Butoxyethanol? This chemical is a clear, colorless and flammable liquid that is used as a solvent. Solvents soften and […]
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