Ingredient · Updated
Precipitated Silica
Neutral in 1
Found in 1 product
Scout's take
Precipitated Silica is used as an anti-caking agent in powdered detergents. It helps to maintain free-flowing properties. It is generally considered safe for use in cleaning applications.
The case against
There are minimal risks associated with its use in cleaning products.
from the analysis of Truly Free Home Dishwasher Detergent Plastic BagThe case for
It prevents clumping, ensuring consistent performance of powdered detergents.
from the analysis of Truly Free Home Dishwasher Detergent Plastic BagAll 1 product with Precipitated Silica
Where Precipitated Silica shows up
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