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2. Clorox - Wikipedia

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   The Electro-Alkaline Company [17] was founded on May 3, 1913, as the first commercial-scale liquid bleach manufacturer in the United States. Archibald Taft, a banker; Edward Hughes, a purveyor of wood and coal; Charles Husband, a bookkeeper; Rufus Myers, a lawyer; and William Hussey, a miner, each invested $100 to set up a factory on the east side of San Francisco Bay. [17]

3. Purex (laundry detergent) - Wikipedia

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   Website. www.purex.com. Purex is a brand of laundry detergent and laundry-related products manufactured by Henkel North American Consumer Goods and marketed in the United States and Canada. Purex is one of the most widely used laundry detergents in North America. Its original product, Purex Bleach, was a major competitor to Clorox bleach.

4. Sodium hypochlorite - Wikipedia

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   Sodium hypochlorite solutions, such as liquid bleach, will release toxic chlorine gas when mixed with an acid, such as hydrochloric acid or vinegar. A 2008 study indicated that sodium hypochlorite and organic chemicals (e.g., surfactants, fragrances) contained in several household cleaning products can react to generate chlorinated organic ...

5. Bleach - Wikipedia

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   Clorox brand bleach. Bleach is the generic name for any chemical product that is used industrially or domestically to remove colour from (i.e. to whiten) fabric or fiber (in a process called bleaching) or to disinfect after cleaning. It often refers specifically to a dilute solution of sodium hypochlorite, also called "liquid bleach".

6. Fending Off Icahn, Clorox Takes It Out on Consumers ... - AOL

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   A little less than a year ago, YCharts suggested that Clorox (NYS: CLX) looked like a bargain. And -- surely no thanks to us -- Carl Icahn seemed to agree, disclosing a 9.1% stake in the consumer ...

7. Percent active chlorine - Wikipedia

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   Percent active chlorine. Percent active chlorine is a unit of concentration used for hypochlorite -based bleaches. One gram of a 100% active chlorine bleach has the quantitative bleaching capacity as one gram of free chlorine. The term "active chlorine" is used because most commercial bleaches also contain chlorine in the form of chloride ions ...