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375:polymeric phosphates
357:All-purpose cleaners
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71:door handle bacteria
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939:Sodium percarbonate
928:Sodium hypochlorite
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379:sequestering agents
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749:isopropanol
670:complexants
650:surfactants
491:DELENEX DTR
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169:dispersants
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795:phosphoric
767:Silverware
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574:phosphoric
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407:denatonium
405:, such as
120:deposits.
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1292:Pith wood
1257:Holystone
905:detergent
839:(vinegar)
646:abrasives
611:abrasives
457:detergent
438:aldehydes
399:colorants
377:or other
271:polishing
267:abrasives
259:soapstone
251:kaolinite
239:limestone
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1363:Forestry
1353:Cleaning
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803:alkaline
775:thiourea
716:stearate
685:chromium
674:thiourea
672:such as
434:pine oil
395:perfumes
383:solvents
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273:agents.
247:dolomite
224:abrasive
173:chelants
163:12) and
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136:Alkaline
96:chelants
67:bacteria
1388:Masonry
1378:Kitchen
1328:Tawashi
1230:Dustpan
959:solvent
844:alcohol
757:ammonia
745:ethanol
728:oxalate
708:ammonia
623:alumina
305:Bon Ami
269:, i.e.
198:Neutral
192:protein
165:ammonia
118:calcium
114:Vinegar
88:scaling
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