Ingredient · Updated
Sodium and MEA Citrate
Positive in 2 products
Found in 2 products
Scout's take
Sodium and MEA Citrate are used as water softeners and pH adjusters. They help in enhancing the cleaning efficiency of the product. They are generally considered safe and biodegradable.
The case against
Generally considered safe with minimal risks.
from the analysis of Tide Original Liquid Laundry Detergent 100 LoadsMinimal risks associated with normal use.
from the analysis of Gain OXI OriginalThe case for
Enhances cleaning performance by softening water and adjusting pH.
from the analysis of Tide Original Liquid Laundry Detergent 100 Loads · echoed in 1 other analysisMore from Scout's analyses
Sodium and MEA Citrate are used as water softeners and pH adjusters. They help improve the effectiveness of surfactants in hard water.
from the analysis of Tide Original Liquid Laundry Detergent 100 LoadsAll 2 products with Sodium and MEA Citrate
Where Sodium and MEA Citrate shows up
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