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FABRIC BRIGHTENERS

Products with this unspecific ingredient may be composed of any the specific substances listed below. The evidence shown is based on the most concerning group member.
Asthma/Respiratory
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Skin Allergies &
Irritation
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Developmental &
Reproductive Toxicity
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Cancer
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Environment
 
Moderate Concern
 
Top scoring factors: May contain ingredients with potential for biodegradation
This unspecific ingredient, Fabric brighteners, can be found in 43 products.
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