Help me if you are a scientist of anykind!!!! i'm desperate!!!!!!?

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Help me if you are a scientist of anykind!!!! i'm desperate!!!!!!?

I NEED TO KNOW IF THERE'S ACID IN TOOTHPASTE!! I USED COLGATE TOTAL.

2007-01-15 10:50:16 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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There is no acid in toothpaste. Toothpaste contains things like fluoride and bicarbonate (aka baking soda) which are incompatible with acids.

2007-01-15 10:59:45 · answer #1 · answered by rozinante 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

http://householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/household/brands?tbl=brands&id=3008028

for ingredients. I do not see an acid, but do see bases and sugars.

2007-01-15 19:03:22 · answer #2 · answered by teachbio 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋