Science First Hand- Testing Stain Remover Brands

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Aim: To test which brand of stain removers is the best and most effective stain remover, and whether natural stain removers are better than chemical products.

Background Information:

Stain removal is the process of removing a mark or spot left by one substance on a specific surface like a fabric. A solvent or detergent is generally used to conduct stain removal and many of these are available over the counter. Many different brands claim to have the perfect ingredients to make fabrics spotless and unharmed after contacting the stain removal product. Stain is mainly removed by dissolving a stain with a solvent. Stain removers are also composed of detergents, that emulsify certain compounds such as oil to shake and mix with water which allows the water to suck out the oil and remove the stains. Stains are also removed through the use of acids, citric acid is an active bleaching agent and can remove stains.

StainGo Stain Remover claim to have just the perfect ingredients from any other manufacturer. They claim it to be unique and containing intelligent ingredients that remove the stain in a technique unlike the normal stain remover. The manufacturers have designed this stain remover to provide a unique cleansing action which penetrates deep into the fabric fibres to loosen and emulsify stains. unlike other manufacturers, staingo is bleach free and contains no harsh chemical solvents. StainGo's research division have strived to offer products that are health safe...