What chemicals are used to clean up oil spills?

Question

I NEED to know what chemicals are used in the cleaning solutions for oil spills!!!

Answer 1

Here's but one company's website:

http://www.accepta.com/water_treatment_c...

from which you can find MSDS's for products like this:

http://www.accepta.com/details.asp?cat=5...

and you can see the active ingredient in a degreaser is limonene.  

Google "oil dispersants" for lots more examples.