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You can use the free text search function to find information in the case story database. Most suitable are: substance name and other substance identifier (EC- and CAS-number). You can refine your search after first entry for sector-, function- and process-categories. The case studies are meant to serve as source of inspiration and ideas for substitution. The alternatives are constantly being developed further. We therefore recommend that you to check in each individual case whether an alternative is suitable for your applications and purposes. If you are aware of any other relevant information that is not mentioned in the current case story, please contact SUBSPORTplus.

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Substitution von "White Spirit" für die Entfettung von Werkstücken durch ein biologisches System

Eine Fabrik für Geschirrspüler der Firma BSH Spanien substituierte das Lösungsmittel "White Spirit" (Testbenzin), das als Fettlöser während eines Metallreinigungsvorgangs verwendet wurde, durch ein biologisches Reinigungssystem namens Enviro Wash. "White Spirit" ist ein petroleumbasiertes Lösungsmittel, das karzinogen und mutagen ist. Das biologische Reinigungssystem verwendet sicherere nichtionische Tenside.

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Substitution of “white spirit” in piece degreasing with a biological system.

A dishwasher factory of the company BSH España substituted the solvent “white spirit” used as degreaser during a metal cleaning process with a biological cleaning system named Enviro Wash. White spirit is a petroleum-based solvent which is carcinogenic and mutagenic. The biological cleaning system uses safer non-ionic surfactants.

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