Ingredient · Updated
Sodium Chloride (Salt)
Found in 2 products
Scout's take
Sodium chloride is commonly used in cleaning products as a thickening agent. It is a natural mineral that is generally safe and non-toxic. It does not contribute significantly to the cleaning efficacy of the product.
The case against
Excessive use can lead to residue build-up, but this is not a major concern in cleaning products.
from the analysis of Aspen Clean Natural Lavender Dish SoapExcessive use can lead to environmental salinity issues.
from the analysis of the BARE Co Dishwasher Detergent fresh lemon scentThe case for
It helps to adjust the viscosity of the product, making it easier to use.
from the analysis of Aspen Clean Natural Lavender Dish SoapSodium chloride is safe and non-toxic, with minimal environmental impact.
from the analysis of the BARE Co Dishwasher Detergent fresh lemon scentMore from Scout's analyses
Sodium chloride is commonly used as a thickening agent in cleaning products. It is a natural mineral that is generally safe. It does not pose significant health risks in cleaning applications.
from the analysis of Aspen Clean Natural Lavender Dish SoapAll 2 products with Sodium Chloride (Salt)
Where Sodium Chloride (Salt) shows up
- Dishwasher 2 products
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