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Hazardous Chemicals
These are some of the most common hazardous chemicals that can be replaced:
| Chemical | Product | Hazards |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorine / Sodium Hypochlorite | Bleach, disinfectants, all purpose, bathroom & tile cleaners, scour powders, swimming pools | Toxic mutagen, fuming, corrosive, kills microscopic & aquatic life & damages skin & respiratory tract. |
| Ammonia | Glass Cleaner, disinfectants, sanitizers, floor polish, rug cleaners | Corrosive, fuming, caustic poison that causes eye & skin burns. |
| Petroleum Distillates | Many Janitorial cleaning products: Floor, carpet, all purpose, oven & hood cleaners. | Not biodegradable, usually contains other hydrocarbons which can cause leukemia & cancer. Flammable, skin, eye & respiratory tract irritants with high VOC’s. |
| Butyl Ether / Butoxy Ethanol Ethylene Glycol |
Many cleaning products; glass, window, all purpose & carpet | May cause damage to central nervous system, respiratory, kidney & liver. |
| Sodium Hydroxide | Oven Cleaner | Caustic, corrosive that may cause severe burns, blindness & vapors cause respiratory & eye irritation. |
| Hydrochloric & Phosphoric Acid | Toilet & Bathroom Cleaner | Corrosive, can cause sever burns or blindness upon contact. |
| Methylene Chloride | Disinfectant, all-purpose cleaner, degreaser, septic tank cleaner, laundry starch preparations, rug/upholstery cleaners | Central nervous system depressant, probable human carcinogen. |
| Aerosols | Gas used to propel chemicals | Chloroflouorocarbons, which deplete ozone layer. |
| Perchloroethylene | Graffiti remover, carpet spotter, metal cleaner, degreaser, dry cleaning solvent, furniture polish, household hard surface cleaners, laundry starch product, oven cleaner. | Central nervous system depressant, liver & kidney toxicant, suspected carcinogen, smothers aquatic life, toxic to sewage treatment bacteria. |
| Pine Oil | Floor polish, cleaners, disinfectants | Central Nervous System depressant, kidney toxicity, irritant. |
| Quaternary Ammonium Chloride | Disinfectant, sanitizer | Flammable, corrosive, irritant, can cause damage to central nervous system, harmful to aquatic life. |
* None of EcoLogic Solutions products contain any of the above listed chemicals.