Ingredient · Updated
Fluorescent Brightener 71
Flagged in 1
Found in 1 product
Scout's take
Fluorescent brighteners are used to make fabrics appear whiter and brighter. They do not contribute to cleaning and can persist in the environment. They are often criticized for their environmental impact.
The case against
Persistent in the environment and may cause skin irritation.
from the analysis of Tide Tide Powder Laundry Detergent Original ScentThe case for
Makes fabrics appear whiter and brighter.
from the analysis of Tide Tide Powder Laundry Detergent Original ScentAll 1 product with Fluorescent Brightener 71
Where Fluorescent Brightener 71 shows up
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