It has no inherent value in the cleaning capabilities of the laundry detergent.
According to http://www.chemistry.co.nz/deterg_sundry.htm web site, sodium chloride plays the following role in detergents:
Sodium Chloride NaCl
Salt is used as a viscosity increasing agent in anionic detergent solutions. Up to 10% salt can be added to a powder formulation and proves effective on blood, and on woollen garments. It has a positive effect on detergency.
Detergents for laundry and dishes doesn't contain sodium chloride.
Laundry detergent.
Sodium carbonate, also known as soda ash, is used in laundry detergent as a water softener and pH adjuster. It helps to increase the cleaning effectiveness of the detergent by binding to minerals in the water, preventing them from interfering with the cleaning process.
Powdered laundry detergent is typically basic in nature. It contains alkaline substances such as sodium carbonate or sodium silicate to help remove grease and oils from clothes.
No! It contains sodium chloride, the chemical detergent, used to clean floors and wash car engines. Avoid it.
No, Borax and Arm & Hammer laundry detergent are not the same. Borax is a natural mineral compound used as a cleaning booster and deodorizer, while Arm & Hammer laundry detergent is a commercial laundry detergent brand known for its cleaning power and formulated with enzymes and other ingredients to remove stains and odors.
Borax. You can still find some in the laundry detergent aisle.
No, not all laundry detergent is made with sulfur. Sulfur is a common ingredient in some detergents, but there are many other types of laundry detergents available that do not contain sulfur as an ingredient.
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Tide laundry detergent.
Tide laundry detergent contains approximately 10-15% Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) as one of its surfactants.
Gain laundry detergent typically contains surfactants, enzymes, brighteners, and fragrance. It may also include chemicals like sodium carbonate, sodium alkyl sulfate, and sodium silicate. It's always best to check the product label for the most accurate information.