European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has high chronic toxicity to aquatic life
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some
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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May cause genetic defects
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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May cause cancer
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Known to cause cancer
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some
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California OEHHA (Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment): Proposition 65 List (2020 Update)
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Known to cause reproductive toxicity (to females)
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some
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California OEHHA (Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment): Proposition 65 List (2020 Update)
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Known to cause reproductive toxicity (to males)
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some
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California OEHHA (Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment): Proposition 65 List (2020 Update)
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Known to cause reproductive toxicity
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some
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California OEHHA (Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment): Proposition 65 List (2020 Update)
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Carcinogenic to humans
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some
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International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC): Agents classified by the IARC Monographs (through Volume 127)
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Known To Be Human Carcinogen
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some
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National Toxicology Program (NTP): NTP 14th Report on Carcinogens
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Suspected of causing cancer
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Known to cause cancer
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some
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California OEHHA (Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment): Proposition 65 List (2020 Update)
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Reasonably Anticipated To Be Human Carcinogen
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some
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National Toxicology Program (NTP): NTP 14th Report on Carcinogens
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European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has high acute toxicity to aquatic life
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some
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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Toxic if inhaled
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Causes pulmonary edema
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Causes skin corrosion
Only in: Oven Cleaner; Drain Opener/Clog Remover
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Causes reproductive effects
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Causes leukemia
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Causes peritoneal cancer
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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cancer
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some
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American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis
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central nervous system impairment
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some
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American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis
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Asthmagen (irritation)
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some
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Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC): AOEC Exposure Code List (2020 Update)
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Causes cancer
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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liver damage
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some
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American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis
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suspected human carcinogen
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some
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American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis
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Possibly carcinogenic to humans
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some
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International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC): Agents classified by the IARC Monographs (through Volume 127)
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NTP Toxcast scored 2.5-3.5
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some
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National Toxicology Program (NTP): EWG Toxcast Analysis
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confirmed animal carcinogen with unknown relevance to humans
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some
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American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis
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May cause respiratory irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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May cause respiratory irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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A Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment found ethoxylated alkyl sulfates like sodium laureth sulfate can irritate the skin.
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some
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Valerie C. Robinson, Wilma F. Bergfeld, Donald V. Belsito, Ronald A. Hill, Curtis D. Klaassen, James G. Marks, Ronald C. Shank, Thomas J. Slaga, Paul W. Snyder & F. Alan Andersen. 2010. Final report of the amended safety assessment of sodium laureth sulfate and related salts of sulfated ethoxylated alcohols. International journal of toxicology 29(4 Suppl), 151S-61S.
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Causes skin irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Causes respiratory irritation
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Causes respiratory irritation
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Harmful if swallowed
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
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Causes skin irritation
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Causes eye corrosion
Only in: Drain Opener/Clog Remover; Oven Cleaner
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Causes skin irritation
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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may cause respiratory irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
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Causes serious eye irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Causes serious eye irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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The Cosmetic Ingredient Review panel concludes this substance is safe for use when formulated to be non-irritating.
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some
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Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR): CIR Assessments
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Causes serious eye damage
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
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Causes skin irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
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causes serious eye irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
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A Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment found ethoxylated alkyl sulfates like sodium laureth sulfate do not cause skin sensitization.
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low
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Valerie C. Robinson, Wilma F. Bergfeld, Donald V. Belsito, Ronald A. Hill, Curtis D. Klaassen, James G. Marks, Ronald C. Shank, Thomas J. Slaga, Paul W. Snyder & F. Alan Andersen. 2010. Final report of the amended safety assessment of sodium laureth sulfate and related salts of sulfated ethoxylated alcohols. International journal of toxicology 29(4 Suppl), 151S-61S.
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This substance is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) as a food additive by the US Food and Drug Administration
Only in: Household Cleaners
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low
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): FDA - Priority based Assessment of Food Additive (PAFA)
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EPA testing shows this substance has low acute toxicity to aquatic life
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low
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): EPA Fathead Minnow Acute Toxicity Database
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This chemical has been verified to be of low concern in cleaning products based on experimental and modeled data as assessed by the EPA.
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low
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Safer Chemical Ingredients List (2018-02-28)
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A Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment found ethoxylated alkyl sulfates like sodium laureth sulfate have low acute oral toxicity.
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low
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Valerie C. Robinson, Wilma F. Bergfeld, Donald V. Belsito, Ronald A. Hill, Curtis D. Klaassen, James G. Marks, Ronald C. Shank, Thomas J. Slaga, Paul W. Snyder & F. Alan Andersen. 2010. Final report of the amended safety assessment of sodium laureth sulfate and related salts of sulfated ethoxylated alcohols. International journal of toxicology 29(4 Suppl), 151S-61S.
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A Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment found ethoxylated alkyl sulfates like sodium laureth sulfate are not toxic to reproduction or development.
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low
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Valerie C. Robinson, Wilma F. Bergfeld, Donald V. Belsito, Ronald A. Hill, Curtis D. Klaassen, James G. Marks, Ronald C. Shank, Thomas J. Slaga, Paul W. Snyder & F. Alan Andersen. 2010. Final report of the amended safety assessment of sodium laureth sulfate and related salts of sulfated ethoxylated alcohols. International journal of toxicology 29(4 Suppl), 151S-61S.
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A Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment found ethoxylated alkyl sulfates like sodium laureth sulfate do not cause skin cancer after repeated skin application.
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low
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Valerie C. Robinson, Wilma F. Bergfeld, Donald V. Belsito, Ronald A. Hill, Curtis D. Klaassen, James G. Marks, Ronald C. Shank, Thomas J. Slaga, Paul W. Snyder & F. Alan Andersen. 2010. Final report of the amended safety assessment of sodium laureth sulfate and related salts of sulfated ethoxylated alcohols. International journal of toxicology 29(4 Suppl), 151S-61S.
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The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is readily biodegradable.
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is anaerobically degradable.
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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