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Purex Classic Regular Fabric Softener, Mountain Breeze

Asthma/Respiratory
 
Some Concern
 
Skin Allergies &
Irritation
 
Some Concern
 
Developmental &
Reproductive Toxicity
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Cancer
 
Some Concern
 
Environment
 
Moderate Concern
 
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Top Scoring Factors: May contain ingredients with potential for acute aquatic toxicity; bioaccumulation; biodegradation
Avoid fabric softeners: Some ingredients can cause asthma or allergies. Read More
Ingredient Disclosure: some
 
Green Certified:
NO
 
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Product ingredients

Known Ingredients

Ingredient
 
Health, Environment,
and Disclosure Concerns
 
Score
 
High Concern: acute aquatic toxicity; Moderate Concern: general systemic/organ effects; Some Concern: developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects, immune system effects, nervous system effects; Disclosure Concern: non-specific ingredient
 
F
 
High Concern: biodegradation; Moderate Concern: bioaccumulation; Some Concern: respiratory effects, skin irritation/allergies/damage, damage to vision

Concerns from [CYCLOTETRASILOXANE]: Some Concern: developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects, chronic aquatic toxicity
 
D
 
High Concern: acute aquatic toxicity; Some Concern: skin irritation/allergies/damage
 
D
 
Some Concern: skin irritation/allergies/damage, acute aquatic toxicity, respiratory effects, biodegradation; Disclosure Concern: non-specific ingredient
 
D
 
Some Concern: acute aquatic toxicity, skin irritation/allergies/damage

Concerns from [HYDROQUINONE]: Some Concern: damage to DNA, acute aquatic toxicity, cancer, damage to vision, general systemic/organ effects, skin irritation/allergies/damage, developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects
 
D
 
Moderate Concern: respiratory effects; Some Concern: developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects, immune system effects, nervous system effects; Disclosure Concern: non-specific ingredient
 
D
 
 
A
 
Some Concern: damage to vision
 
A

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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EWG provides information on cleaning product ingredients from published scientific literature, to supplement incomplete data available from companies and the government. The ratings indicate the relative level of concern posed by exposure to the ingredients in this product - not the product itself - compared to other product formulations. The ratings reflect potential health hazards but do not account for the level of exposure or individual susceptibility, factors that determine actual health risks, if any. (Hide)
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