Wednesday, June 9, 2010

COREXIT Ingredients

COREXIT Ingredients

Thought we needed a little humor about this.

NALCO has provided the COREXIT ingredients.

CAS #

Name

Common Day-to-Day Use Examples

1338-43-8

Sorbitan, mono-(9Z)-9-octadecenoate

Skin cream, body shampoo, emulsifier in juice

9005-65-6

Sorbitan, mono-(9Z)-9-octadecenoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs.

Baby bath, mouth wash, face lotion, emulsifier in food

9005-70-3

Sorbitan, tri-(9Z)-9-octadecenoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs

Body/Face lotion, tanning lotions

577-11-7

* Butanedioic acid, 2-sulfo-, 1,4-bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester, sodium salt (1:1)

Wetting agent in cosmetic products, gelatin, beverages

29911-28-2

Propanol, 1-(2-butoxy-1-methylethoxy)

Household cleaning products

64742-47-8

Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated light

Air freshener, cleaner

111-76-2

** Ethanol, 2-butoxy

Cleaners



So the happy fish get a day at the spa with some tanning oil, & skin cream.
I know I am happier knowing that the Gulf smells better. All the dead fish mixing with airfreshener.
Just in case you were worried about all those dead fish drying out, they also include a wetting agent. Phew.

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