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Safe alternatives to dangerous household chemicals
A CHMR fact sheet outlines safer substitutions for common cleaners and hazards in households. It lists window cleaners, metal polishes, abrasive cleaners, deodorizers, glass cleaners, ant and roach controls, and moth ball substitutes. Practical tips emphasize vinegar, baking soda, and nonchlorine products, with guidance on electronic ballasts and an online resource.
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Center For Hazardous Materials Research
CHMR
University of Pittsburgh Applied Research Center
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Pittsburgh