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  2. Top Tier Detergent Gasoline - Wikipedia

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    To be certified as Top Tier, a gasoline must pass a series of performance tests that demonstrate specified levels of: 1) deposit control on intake valves; 2) deposit control on fuel injectors; 3) deposit control on combustion chambers; 4) prevention of intake-valve sticking. [4] Gasoline marketers agree when they sign on to Top Tier program ...

  3. Techron - Wikipedia

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    Techron. Techron is a patented fuel additive developed by Chevron Corporation and sold in its fuel operations (including Texaco and Caltex). It contains a polyether amine-based detergent, which is purported to dissolve deposits in automotive engines and prevent them from building up. Chevron released Techron as an additive in 1981, and began ...

  4. List of gasoline additives - Wikipedia

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    Nitromethane, or "nitro", is a high-performance racing fuel; Acetone is a vaporization additive, mainly used with methanol racing fuel; Butyl rubber (as polyisobutylene succinimide, detergent to prevent fouling of diesel fuel injectors) Ferrous picrate, used in diesel fuel to increase fuel conversion efficiency and reduce emissions

  5. Taking You to the Cleaner: The Hidden Cost of Detergent Pods

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    It is, unless you happen to be a company trying to sell more laundry detergent. A recent article in The Wall Street Journal dove into the effect of the pod's arrival three years ago on laundry ...

  6. Linear alkylbenzene - Wikipedia

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    Linear alkylbenzenes (sometimes also known as LAB s) are a family of organic compounds with the formula C 6 H 5 C n H 2n+1. Typically, n lies between 10 and 16, although generally supplied as a tighter cut, such as C 12 -C 15, C 12 -C 13 and C 10 -C 13, for detergent use. [ 1 ] The C n H 2n+1 chain is unbranched.

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  8. Laundry detergent - Wikipedia

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    Laundry detergent is a type of detergent (cleaning agent) used for cleaning dirty laundry (clothes). Laundry detergent is manufactured in powder ( washing powder ) and liquid form. While powdered and liquid detergents hold roughly equal share of the worldwide laundry detergent market in terms of value , powdered detergents are sold twice as ...

  9. Detergent - Wikipedia

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    A detergent is a surfactant or a mixture of surfactants with cleansing properties when in dilute solutions. [1] There are a large variety of detergents, a common family being the alkylbenzene sulfonates , which are soap -like compounds that are more soluble in hard water , because the polar sulfonate (of detergents) is less likely than the ...