Ingredient · Updated
Fatty Alcohol Alkoxylate
Flagged in 2
Found in 2 products
Scout's take
An alkoxylated (ethoxylated) nonionic surfactant. Ethoxylation can leave 1,4-dioxane, a likely carcinogen, behind as a contaminant.
The case against
There is a potential risk of skin irritation with prolonged exposure.
from the analysis of Kirkland Signature Platinum Performance UltraShine Dishwasher Pacs Lemon CitrusMay cause mild irritation to the skin and eyes.
from the analysis of Kirkland Signature Ultra Shine Platinum PerformanceThe case for
They are effective at removing grease and are biodegradable.
from the analysis of Kirkland Signature Ultra Shine Platinum Performance · echoed in 1 other analysisAll 2 products with Fatty Alcohol Alkoxylate
Where Fatty Alcohol Alkoxylate shows up
- Dishwasher 2 products
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