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  2. 20 Cleaning Products That Are a Complete Waste of Money - AOL

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    Like so many other things you don't need to buy, many cleaning products simply don't work well, do more harm than good, or can be skipped in favor of a much cheaper do-it-yourself solution ...

  3. 20 Mule Team Borax - Wikipedia

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    Boraxo, also originally a 20 Mule Team product, was a borax-based powdered hand soap manufactured in the past by Pacific Coast Borax Company, then by US Borax via merger, and finally acquired by Dial. [2] The Boraxo line expanded to include powdered and liquid hand cleaners but was discontinued by Dial in 2021 or 2022. [citation needed]

  4. Chemical drain cleaners - Wikipedia

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    Drain cleaners usually contain a strong base such as sodium hydroxide that decomposes hair and converts fats into water-soluble products. The reaction is exothermic, releasing heat to soften the fats. Drain cleaners can also contain aluminum, which reacts with sodium hydroxide to produce bubbles of hydrogen gas that help to break up the clog. [11]

  5. Boric acid - Wikipedia

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    The boric acid – borate system can be useful as a primary buffer system (substituting for the bicarbonate system with pK a 1 = 6.0 and pK a 2 = 9.4 under typical salt-water pool conditions) in pools with salt-water chlorine generators that tend to show upward drift in pH from a working range of pH 7.5–8.2.

  6. Borax - Wikipedia

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    Borax (also referred to as sodium borate, tincal (/ ˈ t ɪ ŋ k əl /) and tincar (/ ˈ t ɪ ŋ k ər /)) is a salt (ionic compound), a hydrated or anhydrous borate of sodium, with the chemical formula Na 2 H 20 B 4 O 17. [1] [a] It is a colorless crystalline solid that dissolves in water to make a basic solution.

  7. Sodium borate - Wikipedia

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    Sodium borate is a generic name for any salt of sodium with an anion consisting of boron and oxygen, and possibly hydrogen, or any hydrate thereof. It can be seen as a hydrated sodium salt of the appropriate boroxy acid , although the latter may not be a stable compound.

  8. Americans eat too much sodium. 8 salt substitutes to ... - AOL

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    This makes traditional salt substitutes like LoSalt, Nu-Salt or Morton Lite Salt an easy switch for those looking to reduce their sodium intake. Most salt substitute products are used in a 1 to 1 ...

  9. People are eating borax. Why? Here's what experts say ... - AOL

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    People are ingesting borax. Also known by its chemical name sodium borate decahydrate, borax is a salt typically used to kill ants and boost laundry detergent, among other household cleaning needs ...