What’s on your label?……A Closer Look at Phthalates
What is it? Phthalates (pronounced thā-lates) are a group of chemicals used to soften and increase the flexibility of plastics
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Chemicals to Avoid
What’s on Your Label? ……A Closer Look at Triclosan
What is it? Triclosan is a microbial agent and preservative first introduced in 1957 and used as a hospital scrub
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What’s on Your Label? ……A Closer Look at Butylated Compounds
What is it? Butylated compounds are chemicals that are widely used as preservatives in food and in a variety of
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What’s on Your Label?…. A Closer look at DEA, MEA and TEA
What is it? DEA, MEA and TEA are ethanolamine compounds. These compounds are clear, thick viscous liquids that have an
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What’t on Your Label?….A Closer Look at Formaldehyde
Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde-Releasing Preservatives (FRPs) in Cosmetics Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde-Releasing Preservatives (FRPs) are chemicals used to manufacture industrial products and
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What’s On Your Label?…. A Closer Look
What is 1,4-dioxane? 1,4-dioxane is an unwanted contaminant that is created when certain chemicals are combined during the manufacturing
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