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  2. S.O.S Soap Pad - Wikipedia

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    An S.O.S Soap Pad. The soap is the blue substance seen in the pad. S.O.S Soap Pad is a trade name for an abrasive cleaning pad, used for household cleaning, and made from steel wool saturated with soap. In 1917, Irwin Cox of San Francisco, California, an aluminum pot salesman, invented a pre-soaped pad with which to clean pots.

  3. OxiClean - Wikipedia

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    OxiClean is an American brand of household cleaners, including OxiClean Versatile Stain Remover, which is a laundry additive, spot stain remover, and household cleaner marketed by Church & Dwight.

  4. Melamine foam - Wikipedia

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    A "Mr. Clean Magic Eraser" brand sponge, made from melamine foam. Melamine foam is a foam-like material consisting of a melamine-formaldehyde condensate. It is the active component of a number of abrasive cleaner sponges, notably the Magic Eraser. It is also used as thermal insulation and as a soundproofing material.

  5. Incontinence pad - Wikipedia

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    A balanced diet, exercise, hand hygiene, and prompts to go to the toilet should be preferred over using pads. [2] An ethnographic study in the UK pointed out the existence of "pad culture" which means that the main care strategy was the use of continence pads even in cases where people were continent. The main reasons for this strategy were ...

  6. Oxo-degradation - Wikipedia

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    Oxo-degradable plastic packaging has been promoted as a potential solution to plastic pollution, with claims that it can degrade over time. [5] However, questions have been raised regarding its actual performance and environmental impact.

  7. Singlet oxygen - Wikipedia

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    Singlet oxygen refers to one of two singlet electronic excited states. The two singlet states are denoted 1 Σ + g and 1 Δ g (the preceding superscript "1" indicates a singlet state).

  8. Oxymercuration reaction - Wikipedia

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    Oxymercuration is very regioselective and is a textbook Markovnikov reaction; ruling out extreme cases, the water nucleophile will always preferentially attack the more substituted carbon, depositing the resultant hydroxy group there.

  9. Basic oxygen steelmaking - Wikipedia

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    Oxygen converter being charged at ThyssenKrupp steel mill in Duisburg (Germany). Basic oxygen steelmaking (BOS, BOP, BOF, or OSM), also known as Linz-Donawitz steelmaking or the oxygen converter process, [1] is a method of primary steelmaking in which carbon-rich molten pig iron is made into steel.