Orvus Liquid

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Description

[Proctor & Gamble] A trademark for an anionic detergent that contains a modified ammonium lauryl sulfate with sodium alkyl sulfate. Orvus® is a light amber colored liquid with a pH of 6.3. It is a biodegradable detergent and is also used as an emulsifier and thickener. Orvus® is used as a textile detergent and shampoo.

Other Properties

Soluble in water.

Authority

  • Caring for your Collections, Arthur W Schulz (ed.), Harry N. Abrams, Inc. , New York, 1992
  • Richard C. Wolbers, Nanette T. Sterman, Chris Stavroudis, Notes for Workshop on New Methods in the Cleaning of Paintings, J.Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 1990
  • Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997
  • Gordon Hanlon, contributed information, 1998
  • Conservation Materials Ltd., Catalog
  • Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997

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