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  2. Potassium alum - Wikipedia

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    Potassium alum is commonly used in water purification, leather tanning, dyeing, [6] fireproof textiles, and baking powder as E number E522. It also has cosmetic uses as a deodorant, as an aftershave treatment and as a styptic for minor bleeding from shaving.

  3. Sodium hypochlorite - Wikipedia

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    [44] [45] It may be made by diluting household bleach as appropriate (normally 1 part bleach to 9 parts water). [46] Such solutions have been demonstrated to inactivate both C. difficile [44] and HPV. [47] "Weak chlorine solution" is a 0.05% solution of hypochlorite used for washing hands, but is normally prepared with calcium hypochlorite ...

  4. 'Unidentified product' found in US tap water could be toxic ...

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    Since the 1990s, many public systems have switched to inorganic chloramine, a chlorine derivative, to purify water supplies. Systems serving about 113 million people in the U.S. use this process.

  5. Water purification - Wikipedia

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    One of the first steps in most conventional water purification processes is the addition of chemicals to assist in the removal of particles suspended in water. Particles can be inorganic such as clay and silt or organic such as algae, bacteria, viruses, protozoa and natural organic matter.

  6. A Fool Proof Guide to Safely Bleaching Your Hair at Home

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    Use lukewarm water, too hot or cold of water can shock your hair in its already fragile state. Make sure to completely rinse out the bleach and gently wash your hair to get out all the product ...

  7. List of purification methods in chemistry - Wikipedia

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    Water purification combines a number of methods to produce potable or drinking water. Downstream processing refers to purification of chemicals, pharmaceuticals and food ingredients produced by fermentation or synthesized by plant and animal tissues, for example antibiotics, citric acid, vitamin E, and insulin.

  8. Purified water - Wikipedia

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    Sea-water is typically 5 S/m, [5] drinking water is typically in the range of 5-50 mS/m, while highly purified water can be as low as 5.5 μS/m (0.055 μS/cm), a ratio of about 1,000,000:1,000:1. Purified water is used in the pharmaceutical industry.

  9. Save Your Hair from Hard Water Damage With These Shampoos - AOL

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    The Ordinary Sulphate 4% Shampoo Cleanser for Body & Hair. Sulphates do a phenomenal job of stripping buildup, and The Ordinary uses SLES-2 which is gentler on the scalp than other brands.