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Carpet Cleaners
extremely
toxic to children. The fumes given off by carpet cleaners can cause cancer
and liver damage.
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Chlorine
The
Chemical most frequently involved in household poisonings and a potent
pollutant. May cause reproductive, endocrine and immune system disorders.
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Degreasers
may
contain petroleum distillates and butylcelosolve, which can damage lung
tissues and dissolve fatty tissue surrounding nerve cells.
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Drain Cleaners
one
of the most hazardous products in the home. Can contain lye, which is
a strong caustic substance that causes severe corrosive damage to eyes, skin
mouth, and stomach. Can be fatal if swallowed.
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Glass Cleaners
may
contain ammonia. Fumes from ammonia can irritate skin, eyes, and
respiratory system.
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Mold & Mildew Removers
often
an acute respiratory irritant. May damage lungs, eyes and skin.
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Oven Cleaners
one
of the most dangerous cleaning products. Can cause severe damage to
eyes, skin, mouth, throat.
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Scouring Cleansers
may
contain butyl cellosolve, a petroleum-based solvent that can irritate mucous
membranes and cause liver and kidney damage.
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Toilet Bowl Cleaners
one
of the most dangerous cleaning products. Can contain chlorine and
hydrochloric acid. Harmful to health simply by breathing during use.
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Tub & Tile Cleaners
can
contain chlorine and may contribute to the formation of organocholorines, a
dangerous class of compounds that can cause reproductive, endocrine and
immune system disorders.
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