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2. Thickening agent - Wikipedia

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   A thickening agent or thickener is a substance which can increase the viscosity of a liquid without substantially changing its other properties. Edible thickeners are commonly used to thicken sauces , soups , and puddings without altering their taste; thickeners are also used in paints , inks , explosives , and cosmetics .

3. Dishwashing liquid - Wikipedia

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   Dishwashing liquid (washing-up liquid in British English), also known as dishwashing soap, dish detergent, or dish soap, is a detergent used in dishwashing. Dishwashing detergent for dishwashers comes in various forms such as cartridges, gels, liquids, packs, powder, and tablets. [ 1 ]

4. Grease (lubricant) - Wikipedia

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   A true grease consists of an oil or other fluid lubricant that is mixed with a thickener, typically a soap, to form a solid or semisolid. [1] Greases are usually shear-thinning or pseudo-plastic fluids, which means that the viscosity of the fluid is reduced under shear stress. After sufficient force to shear the grease has been applied, the ...

5. Dishwasher detergent - Wikipedia

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   Anti-corrosion agent(s): Often sodium silicate, this prevents corrosion of dishwasher components. [citation needed] Dishwashing detergent may also contain: [citation needed] Anti-foaming agents: [citation needed] Foam interferes with the washing action. Foam may affect operation of the machine's water-level sensors and will leak past the door ...

6. Hydroxyethyl cellulose - Wikipedia

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   Hydroxyethyl cellulose is a gelling and thickening agent derived from cellulose. It is widely used in cosmetics, cleaning solutions, and other household products. [ 1 ] Hydroxyethyl cellulose and methyl cellulose are frequently used with hydrophobic drugs in capsule formulations, to improve the drugs' dissolution in the gastrointestinal fluids.

7. Sodium laureth sulfate - Wikipedia

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   Sodium laureth sulfate (SLES), an accepted contraction of sodium lauryl ether sulfate, also called sodium alkylethersulfate, is an anionic detergent and surfactant found in many personal care products (soaps, shampoos, toothpaste, etc.) and for industrial uses.