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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"fabric softeners"”.
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The Effects of Household Fabric Softeners on the Thermal Comfort and Flammability of Cotton and Polyester Fabrics
This study examined the effects of household fabric softeners on the thermal comfort and flammability of 100% cotton and 100% polyester fabrics after repeated laundering. Two fabric properties related to thermal comfort, water vapor transmission and air permeability, were examined. A 3 X 2 X 3 …
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Fate and effect of alkyl benzyl dimethyl ammonium chloride in mixed aerobic and nitrifying cultures
… and consumer applications as disinfectants, fabric softeners, hair conditioners, and emulsifying agents. The massive production and utilization of QACs has led to their extensive discharge into the environment, raising concerns globally. Several studies have reported on potential risks and …
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New liquid chromatographic methods for the analysis of cationic tensides
… as being the conditioning agents in domestic fabric softeners. The widespread use of these materials requires quantitative methods for characterising them in raw materials and fully formulated products, whilst "down-the-drain" release necessitates similar methods for trace environmental …
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Rational design of microparticles for enhanced fragrance delivery
… fragrances in commercial laundry detergents or fabric softeners may not adsorb efficiently onto clothes during the vigorous washing process. In addition, fragrances consist of volatile ingredients that may evaporate prematurely while clothes are being dried, thus leaving little fragrance …
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Interaction of oils with surfactants
… applications which include perfume delivery in fabric softeners. Both non-ionic surfactants, of the general formula H( CH2)n( OCH2CH2)m-OH, and lome surfactants, of the general formula CnH2n+lW(CH3)3Br were used in the study. Oils of varying polarity were investigated from non-polar alkane oils …