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2. Antimicrobial - Wikipedia

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   An antimicrobial is an agent that kills microorganisms (microbicide) or stops their growth (bacteriostatic agent). [1] Antimicrobial medicines can be grouped according to the microorganisms they act primarily against. For example, antibiotics are used against bacteria, and antifungals are used against fungi. They can also be classified ...

3. Cleaning agent - Wikipedia

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   Sodium carbonate (washing soda) Sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) Sodium hydroxide (lye) Sodium hypochlorite (liquid bleach) Sodium perborate; Sodium percarbonate; Tetrachloroethylene (dry cleaning) Trisodium phosphate; Water, the most common cleaning agent, which is a very powerful polar solvent; Xylene (can damage plastics)

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   "Bleach can kill the odor-causing bacteria in drains," she says, "but its chemical composition won't break down substances actually causing the clog—it will just help remove the stink!" Tips For ...

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   Commonly used alcohol-based mouthwashes can affect both harmful and beneficial bacteria, impacting oral, gut and overall health. The Surprising Habit That Could Be Bad for Gut Health, According to ...

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   Try this instead: Apply a paste made with baking soda and water, then let it sit overnight, The Kitchn advises. After wiping it all down the next day, spray vinegar on any remaining gunk to help ...

7. Sodium bicarbonate - Wikipedia

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   Cupcakes baked with baking soda as a raising agent. Sodium bicarbonate (IUPAC name: sodium hydrogencarbonate [9]), commonly known as baking soda or bicarbonate of soda, is a chemical compound with the formula NaHCO 3. It is a salt composed of a sodium cation (Na +) and a bicarbonate anion (HCO 3 −).

8. 15 things you can clean with baking soda - AOL

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   Yes, baking soda does kill ants, when mixed with vinegar. Sprinkled liberally over an ants' nest, this will help you get rid of an infestation. Sprinkled liberally over an ants' nest, this will ...

9. Dakin's solution - Wikipedia

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   Dakin's original solution contained sodium hypochlorite (0.4% to 0.5%), prepared by treating calcium hypochlorite with sodium carbonate ("washing soda"). The solution left after removal of the insoluble calcium carbonate still contained some soda. [7] Boric acid (4%) was then added as a buffering agent to maintain a pH of between 9 and 10.