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C

Purex Complete 3-in-1 Laundry Sheets, Tropical Escape

Asthma/Respiratory
 
Some Concern
 
Skin Allergies &
Irritation
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Developmental &
Reproductive Toxicity
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Cancer
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Environment
 
Some Concern
 
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Top Scoring Factors: May contain ingredients with potential for respiratory effects; chronic aquatic toxicity; biodegradation
Ingredient Disclosure: some
 
Green Certified:
NO
 
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Product ingredients

Known Ingredients

Ingredient
 
Health, Environment,
and Disclosure Concerns
 
Score
DI-(PALM CARBOXYETHYL) HYDROXYETHYL METHYLAMMONIUM METHYL SULFATES
 
Moderate Concern: respiratory effects; Some Concern: acute aquatic toxicity, developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects, immune system effects, nervous system effects
 
D
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL
 


Concerns from [ETHYLENE OXIDE]: Some Concern: cancer, developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects, damage to DNA, general systemic/organ effects, respiratory effects, nervous system effects, skin irritation/allergies/damage, damage to vision

Concerns from [1,4-DIOXANE]: Some Concern: cancer, digestive system effects, respiratory effects, skin irritation/allergies/damage
 
D
DISODIUM DIAMINOSTILBENE DISULFONATE
 
Moderate Concern: biodegradation; Some Concern: damage to vision; Disclosure Concern: non-specific ingredient
 
D
FRAGRANCE
 
Some Concern: skin irritation/allergies/damage, acute aquatic toxicity, respiratory effects, biodegradation; Disclosure Concern: non-specific ingredient
 
D
DISODIUM DISTYRYLBIPHENYL DISULFONATE
 
Moderate Concern: biodegradation; Some Concern: developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects, damage to vision
 
D
POLYESTER
 
 
C
ALCOHOL ETHOXYSULFATES
 
Moderate Concern: acute aquatic toxicity; Some Concern: chronic aquatic toxicity

Concerns from [ETHYLENE OXIDE]: Some Concern: cancer, developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects, damage to DNA, general systemic/organ effects, respiratory effects, nervous system effects, skin irritation/allergies/damage, damage to vision

Concerns from [1,4-DIOXANE]: Some Concern: cancer, digestive system effects, respiratory effects, skin irritation/allergies/damage
 
C
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL POLYESTER
 
 
C
LIQUITINT BLUE
 
 
C
LIQUITINT BRIGHT YELLOW
 
 
C
SODIUM DODECYLBENZENESULFONATE
 
Some Concern: chronic aquatic toxicity, acute aquatic toxicity, developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects, skin irritation/allergies/damage, damage to vision
 
C
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE
 
Some Concern: chronic aquatic toxicity, acute aquatic toxicity

Concerns from [ETHYLENE OXIDE]: Some Concern: cancer, developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects, damage to DNA, general systemic/organ effects, respiratory effects, nervous system effects, skin irritation/allergies/damage, damage to vision

Concerns from [1,4-DIOXANE]: Some Concern: cancer, digestive system effects, respiratory effects, skin irritation/allergies/damage
 
C
LIQUITINT BLUE HP
 
 
C
SODIUM SILICATE
 
Some Concern: skin irritation/allergies/damage, damage to vision
 
B
WATER
 
 
A
SODIUM BICARBONATE
 
 
A
SODIUM CARBONATE
 
Some Concern: damage to vision
 
A
LINEAR ALKYLBENZINE SULFONATE
 
This non-specific ingredient was better disclosed elsewhere by the company
 
ALCOHOL ETHOXYLATE
 
This non-specific ingredient was better disclosed elsewhere by the company
 
CATIONIC SURFACTANT
 
This non-specific ingredient was better disclosed elsewhere by the company
 
INORGANIC SILICATE COMPOUND
 
This non-specific ingredient was better disclosed elsewhere by the company
 
NONIONIC AND ANIONIC SURFACTANTS
 
This non-specific ingredient was better disclosed elsewhere by the company
 

Animal Testing

Unknown:

Leading international certifiers PETA and Leaping Bunny have no information concerning this company’s use of animal testing.

 
 
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