C

Is Arm & Hammer PFAS-free?

Across 16 graded products, Arm & Hammer averages C (75/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 16 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

Worth buying from Arm & Hammer C or better, safest first

Arm Hammer Essentials Deodorant

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Arm Hammer Essentials Deodorant

Baking soda, cornstarch, talc or mineral-based absorbents

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower concern, simple powder deodorant with no typical PFAS triggers, but brand makes no public PFAS commitment.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer UltraMax Anti-Perspirant Deodorant Fresh Solid

Arm & Hammer

UltraMax Anti-Perspirant Deodorant Fresh Solid

Talc, starch, fragrance blend (solid deodorant base)

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower PFAS concern, standard solid deodorant without water-resistant coatings or non-stick treatments.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer U Max Antiperspirant Deodorant Stick Powder

Arm & Hammer

U Max Antiperspirant Deodorant Stick Powder

Talc powder, starch, aluminum compounds

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower PFAS concern; traditional powder antiperspirant with no known intentional PFAS use, but brand provides no explicit assurance.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Essentials Magnesium Deodorant Vanilla Sandalwood 2.5 oz

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Essentials Magnesium Deodorant Vanilla Sandalwood 2.5 oz

magnesium, mineral powders, essential oils

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower PFAS concern, mineral-based deodorant without water-resistance coatings or known fluorochemical treatments.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Body Invisible Spray Powder

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Body Invisible Spray Powder

talc or cornstarch powder base; standard cosmetic excipients

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower-concern body powder with no known PFAS red flags, but Arm & Hammer has not publicly committed to PFAS transparency.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Ultra Max Antiperspirant Deodorant

Arm & Hammer

Ultra Max Antiperspirant Deodorant

Aluminum compound, wax, talc, starch

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower PFAS concern; typical antiperspirant with no known PFAS triggers, but no brand transparency.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Ultramax Solid Antiperspirant Deodorant

Arm & Hammer

Ultramax Solid Antiperspirant Deodorant

Aluminum oxide, starch, talc, fragrance (typical solid antiperspirant base)

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower-concern solid deodorant; no known PFAS triggers, but cosmetics transparency remains limited.

Risky category by default

Arm Hammer Ultramax Active Sport Deodorant

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Arm Hammer Ultramax Active Sport Deodorant

Aluminum compound (stick deodorant), baking soda, talc/mineral powders, waxes

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower concern; deodorants rarely contain PFAS, but Arm & Hammer makes no public disclosure.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Advance White Baking Soda & Peroxide Toothpaste

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Advance White Baking Soda & Peroxide Toothpaste

Baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, standard toothpaste excipients

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower PFAS concern, standard toothpaste with no Teflon-family coating or water-resistance coatings.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Advance White Extreme Whitening Baking Soda and Peroxide Toothpaste

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Advance White Extreme Whitening Baking Soda and Peroxide Toothpaste

aqueous gel toothpaste with baking soda, peroxide, silica

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower-concern choice; toothpaste formulation has no typical PFAS vectors.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Complete Care Toothpaste

Arm & Hammer

Complete Care Toothpaste

Aqueous gel base (water, sorbitol, glycerin, hydrated silica), sodium fluoride, flavoring agents

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower PFAS concern, standard toothpaste formula with no known Teflon-family coating or water-repellent coating triggers.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer PeroxiCare Toothpaste

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PeroxiCare Toothpaste

Aqueous gel with hydrated silica, glycerin, sodium fluoride (active)

C
C
PFASAll
C · Moderate

Lower concern; standard fluoride toothpaste with no known PFAS triggers, though brand offers no explicit statement.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Plus TheraBreath Toothpaste

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Plus TheraBreath Toothpaste

gel toothpaste with silica abrasive

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower concern; no PFAS indicators in toothpaste formulation, but brand discloses nothing.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer PeroxiCare Fluoride Toothpaste

Arm & Hammer

PeroxiCare Fluoride Toothpaste

aqueous gel toothpaste, standard cosmetic base

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower concern for PFAS; standard toothpaste formulation with no flagged risk factors, but no affirmative disclosure.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Advance White Extreme Toothpaste

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Advance White Extreme Toothpaste

aqueous gel with silica abrasive, sorbitol humectant, sodium fluoride

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower PFAS concern; toothpaste paste formulations rarely require PFAS.

Risky category by default

Arm & Hammer Dental Care Advance White Toothpaste

Arm & Hammer

Dental Care Advance White Toothpaste

aqueous gel/paste with fluoride, silica abrasive, glycerin, sodium bicarbonate

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower concern; standard toothpaste with no known PFAS vectors, but Arm & Hammer has not publicly committed to PFAS-free formulation.

Risky category by default

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