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
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Arm Hammer Essentials Deodorant
Baking soda, cornstarch, talc or mineral-based absorbents
Lower concern, simple powder deodorant with no typical PFAS triggers, but brand makes no public PFAS commitment.
⚠Risky category by default
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UltraMax Anti-Perspirant Deodorant Fresh Solid
Talc, starch, fragrance blend (solid deodorant base)
Lower PFAS concern, standard solid deodorant without water-resistant coatings or non-stick treatments.
⚠Risky category by default
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U Max Antiperspirant Deodorant Stick Powder
Talc powder, starch, aluminum compounds
Lower PFAS concern; traditional powder antiperspirant with no known intentional PFAS use, but brand provides no explicit assurance.
⚠Risky category by default
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Essentials Magnesium Deodorant Vanilla Sandalwood 2.5 oz
magnesium, mineral powders, essential oils
Lower PFAS concern, mineral-based deodorant without water-resistance coatings or known fluorochemical treatments.
⚠Risky category by default
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Body Invisible Spray Powder
talc or cornstarch powder base; standard cosmetic excipients
Lower-concern body powder with no known PFAS red flags, but Arm & Hammer has not publicly committed to PFAS transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Ultra Max Antiperspirant Deodorant
Aluminum compound, wax, talc, starch
Lower PFAS concern; typical antiperspirant with no known PFAS triggers, but no brand transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Ultramax Solid Antiperspirant Deodorant
Aluminum oxide, starch, talc, fragrance (typical solid antiperspirant base)
Lower-concern solid deodorant; no known PFAS triggers, but cosmetics transparency remains limited.
⚠Risky category by default
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Arm Hammer Ultramax Active Sport Deodorant
Aluminum compound (stick deodorant), baking soda, talc/mineral powders, waxes
Lower concern; deodorants rarely contain PFAS, but Arm & Hammer makes no public disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
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Advance White Baking Soda & Peroxide Toothpaste
Baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, standard toothpaste excipients
Lower PFAS concern, standard toothpaste with no Teflon-family coating or water-resistance coatings.
⚠Risky category by default
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Advance White Extreme Whitening Baking Soda and Peroxide Toothpaste
aqueous gel toothpaste with baking soda, peroxide, silica
Lower-concern choice; toothpaste formulation has no typical PFAS vectors.
⚠Risky category by default
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Complete Care Toothpaste
Aqueous gel base (water, sorbitol, glycerin, hydrated silica), sodium fluoride, flavoring agents
Lower PFAS concern, standard toothpaste formula with no known Teflon-family coating or water-repellent coating triggers.
⚠Risky category by default
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PeroxiCare Toothpaste
Aqueous gel with hydrated silica, glycerin, sodium fluoride (active)
Lower concern; standard fluoride toothpaste with no known PFAS triggers, though brand offers no explicit statement.
⚠Risky category by default
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Plus TheraBreath Toothpaste
gel toothpaste with silica abrasive
Lower concern; no PFAS indicators in toothpaste formulation, but brand discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
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PeroxiCare Fluoride Toothpaste
aqueous gel toothpaste, standard cosmetic base
Lower concern for PFAS; standard toothpaste formulation with no flagged risk factors, but no affirmative disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
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Advance White Extreme Toothpaste
aqueous gel with silica abrasive, sorbitol humectant, sodium fluoride
Lower PFAS concern; toothpaste paste formulations rarely require PFAS.
⚠Risky category by default
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Dental Care Advance White Toothpaste
aqueous gel/paste with fluoride, silica abrasive, glycerin, sodium bicarbonate
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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