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Calgon Carbon Corporation, acquired by its management in a leveraged buyout in 1985 and taken public in 1987. Calgon Water Management, sold to English China Clays in June 1993 for $307.5 million. [6] Calgon Vestal Laboratories, sold to Bristol-Myers Squibb in November 1994 for $261.5 million [7] and then to the Steris Corporation in 1996. [8]
A selection of bathing products, including bath salts. Substances often labeled as bath salts include magnesium sulfate (Epsom salts), sodium chloride (table salt), sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), sodium hexametaphosphate (Calgon, amorphous/glassy sodium metaphosphate), sodium sesquicarbonate, sodium citrate and formerly borax.
Vanillin is an organic compound with the molecular formula C 8 H 8 O 3.It is a phenolic aldehyde.Its functional groups include aldehyde, hydroxyl, and ether.It is the primary component of the extract of the vanilla bean.
OFF! Unscented insect repellent. Off! (stylized as OFF!) is an insect repellent brand from American corporation S. C. Johnson & Son, produced in Finland.Its active ingredient is DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide) or metofluthrin which is the most common ingredient in insect repellants. [1]
Finish detergent tablet. Finish is the brand name of a range of dishwasher detergent and cleaning products sold by the consumer products manufacturer Reckitt.The tablets, based on the original product, contain surfactants which counteract water hardness and break down foods containing starches and proteins, and remove bleachable stains and produce enzymes and foams.
Alberto-Culver was purchased by consumer goods company Unilever on September 27, 2010 for US$3.7 billion. [10] The terms of the acquisition required Unilever to divest selected hair care brands and its entire food business in the USA to other companies to satisfy antitrust concerns (in the late 1990s, Unilever had purchased Alberto-Culver's historic Chicago rival, Helene Curtis).
In colloidal and surface chemistry, the critical micelle concentration (CMC) is defined as the concentration of surfactants above which micelles form and all additional surfactants added to the system will form micelles.
Polyacrylamide is a polyolefin.It can be viewed as polyethylene with amide substituents on alternating carbons. Unlike various nylons, polyacrylamide is not a polyamide because the amide groups are not in the polymer backbone.