Immersing stained clothes in tetrachloroethylene, or perc, isn't the only route dry cleaners can take. Some carefully launder garments in water or use petroleum-based compounds to dry-clean. Others ...

Your dry cleaner may claim to be "green" or "environmentally friendly," but San Francisco officials warn that the business is probably using a hazardous chemical solvent that could be harming you, ...

When you hear the name "WD-40," the first thing that comes to mind is probably the company's original, Multi-Use Product. The brand name has become so synonymous with this particular compound that ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Tad Peterson remembers well the pungent smell of perchloroethylene (perc) in his family's Minneapolis dry cleaning business. In fact, he still braces himself when he arrives at work, ...

Pressure-sensitive adhesives build stronger bonds. In light of tough economic times and competition from around the globe, manufacturers are under pressure to improve the quality and performance of ...

Silastic ® FL 70-9201 F-LSR is offered as a two-component, pigmentable soft paste containing fluorosilicone. It is specially formulated for liquid injection molding. On heating, it is cured to a 70 ...

Silastic ® FL 40-9201 F-LSR is a two-component, pigmentable fluorosilicone soft paste. It is specially engineered for liquid injection molding. On heating, it is cured to a 40 durometer material. The ...

KANAZAWA, Japan, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Kanazawa University report in Chemical Communications how solvents influence the strength of donor–acceptor interactions. They found that ...