Is Carbona PFAS-free?
Across 13 graded products, Carbona averages B (83/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 12 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from Carbona C or better, safest first
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Carbon
activated carbon
Lower concern. Activated carbon filters have minimal PFAS risk.
✓Naturally PFAS-free material
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Upholstery Cleaner
aqueous cleaning solution (surfactants, water, solvents)
Upholstery cleaner with lower PFAS concern, but verify ingredients.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Laundry Pretreat Stain Remover
Aqueous liquid surfactant blend, solvent-based cleaner
Laundry liquid cleaners rarely contain PFAS.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Anti-static Spray 6 Oz Tin Can 1/2 Full Original Woolworth's
pressurized aerosol propellant, antistatic polymers
Vintage aerosol antistatic spray.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Laundry Pretreat Stain Remover Spray | Oxy-Powered Formula Works On 100+ Stains | Safe on Colors & Whites
aqueous cleaning solution, surfactants, oxygen-based bleach
Oxygen-based stain remover carries lower PFAS concern.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Anti-static Spray 6 Oz Tin Can 1/2 Full Made In Usa
pressurized aerosol propellant, volatile silicones or hydrocarbons
Unknown propellant composition.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Stain Wizard Pre-Wash
liquid cleaning concentrate, likely surfactants and solvent base
Pre-wash stain removers rarely contain PFAS, but brand discloses nothing.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Stain Devils Grass Dirt & Makeup Stain Remover
Liquid cleaning solvent, formulation unspecified
Liquid cleaner with no known PFAS use; limited transparency on formula.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Stain Devils Fat & Cooking Oil Stain Remover
Liquid organic solvent blend, likely hydrocarbon-based
Liquid stain remover. No known PFAS risk, but no disclosure.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Color Grabber Dye-grabbing Sheets
nonwoven polyester sheets with cationic dyes
Lower concern. No Teflon-family coating or water-repellent coatings typical of PFAS use.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Color and Dirt Grabber 30 Sheets
cellulose dryer sheets, fragrance coating
Lower concern. Standard dryer sheets lack known PFAS triggers.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
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Stain Devils #7 Motor Oil, Tar & Lubricant
Aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent blend
Solvent stain remover, lower PFAS concern than coated products.
⚠Brand says nothing about PFAS
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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Cambridge Satchel The collonil Carbon Pure Spray
Aerosol spray protectant, likely silicone or hydrocarbon base
Waterproofing sprays often contain PFAS; brand lacks disclosure.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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