... anticorrosion-treatment and for cleaning of metal surfaces. In the timber industry, PEG is used to minimise shrinking and cracking of wood. In pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, PEG is used as a base material of ointments ... (derivatives of 2,6-dinitroaniline) are used as herbicides for vegetable growing, nurseries and landscaping. Examples include trifluralin and other “alin” and “amine” substances (oryzalin, benfluraline ... as a softener, antistatic agent, scouring agent, sizing agent, and dyeing auxiliary. In paper industries, PEG has a softening effect on paper. In metal industries, PEG is used in grinding powder,...