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Ethanol (non-functional constituent)

Neutral in 1

Found in 1 product

Scout's take

Ethanol is used as a solvent and preservative. It is generally safe in small amounts but can be irritating in high concentrations. It is biodegradable and poses minimal environmental risks.

The case against

Can be irritating in high concentrations.

from the analysis of Lysol Laundry Sanitizer Free & Clear

The case for

Acts as a solvent and preservative.

from the analysis of Lysol Laundry Sanitizer Free & Clear

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