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  2. Laundry detergent - Wikipedia

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    Laundry detergent is a type of detergent (cleaning agent) used for cleaning dirty laundry (clothes). Laundry detergent is manufactured in powder ( washing powder ) and liquid form. While powdered and liquid detergents hold roughly equal share of the worldwide laundry detergent market in terms of value , powdered detergents are sold twice as ...

  3. 13 best dishwasher detergents, according to cleaning experts

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    Dropps Dishwasher Detergent Pods $13.75 at Amazon. Dropps Dishwasher Detergent Pods $15.69 at Walmart. Dropps Dishwasher Detergent Pods $25.00 at Dropps. These dishwasher pods from Dropps have ...

  4. Detergent - Wikipedia

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    Detergents. A detergent is a surfactant or a mixture of surfactants with cleansing properties when in dilute solutions. [1] There are a large variety of detergents. A common family is the alkylbenzene sulfonates, which are soap-like compounds that are more soluble than soap in hard water, because the polar sulfonate is less likely than the polar carboxylate of soap to bind to calcium and other ...

  5. Ajax (cleaning product) - Wikipedia

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    The Ajax brand was extended to a line of household cleaning products and detergents, which enjoyed its greatest success in the 1960s and beginning of the 1970s. Ajax All Purpose Cleaner with Ammonia, introduced in 1962, was the first major competitor to Procter and Gamble's Mr. Clean (debuted 1958). Ajax's success as the so called "White ...

  6. Nirma - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, Dr. Karsanbhai Patel, a chemist at the Gujarat Government's Department of Mining and Geology manufactured phosphate-free synthetic detergent powder, and started selling it locally. The new yellow powder was priced at ₹3.50 per kg, at a time when HUL's Surf was priced at ₹13. Nirma sold well in Ruppur , Patel's hometown. He started ...

  7. Dishwasher detergent - Wikipedia

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    Enzymes: Break up protein-based food deposits, and possibly oil, lipid and fat deposits. [4] The enzymes used are similar to the ones used in laundry. [5] Anti-corrosion agent(s): Often sodium silicate, this prevents corrosion of dishwasher components. [citation needed] Dishwashing detergent may also contain: [citation needed]

  8. Fairy (brand) - Wikipedia

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    Fairy is an international brand, primarily used for washing up liquid and dishwasher detergent, owned by the American multinational consumer products company, Procter & Gamble. The brand originated in the United Kingdom in 1898 [ 1 ] and is now used on a number of P&G products in various markets.

  9. Persil - Wikipedia

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    Persil (/ ˈ p ɜːr s ɪ l /, German pronunciation: [pɛʁˈziːl]) is a German brand of laundry detergent manufactured and marketed by Henkel around the world except in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Latin America (except Mexico), China, Australia and New Zealand, where it is manufactured and marketed by Unilever.