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The History and Use of Citric Acid
In addition to providing a source of d-limonene and natural terpenes, citrus fruits also provide us with citric acid, an essential ingredient used in many of our daily use and specialty consumer products. Citric Acid was discovered by the eighth century alchemist Jabir Ibn Hayyan who also discovered hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, acetic acid, and…
Read MoreSeven Benefits of Cleaning with Citrus
European chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovered citrus acid in 1784 and it’s production began in the late 19th century. Researchers began using citrus acid’s amazing properties in the 1940’s and 1950’s during the Manhattan Project. Since that time, much has been learned about the tremendous results that can be achieved by using citrus fruits in the cleaning…
Read MoreWinter Cleaning With Citrus King
It’s the winter season and because asphalt projects work best when laid down in the warmer months, the paving industry is experiencing a seasonal slowdown in paving jobs. While paving projects are in neutral, getting ready for the spring and summer months, now is the perfect time to focus on cleaning, rehabilitating and refurbishing your…
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