Ink and Stain Remover Wipes vs Fels Naptha Laundry Bar Soap: which is safer?
These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.
Amodex
Ink and Stain Remover Wipes
PFAS grade
C 75/100
Overall grade
F 63/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 3
Material
water-based formula, proprietary ink and stain removal blend
Confidence
62%
PossibleContact dermatitis from surfactants
PossibleDye instability or fabric damage
PossibleResidual formulation buildup
Fels-Naptha
Fels Naptha Laundry Bar Soap
PFAS grade
C 75/100
Overall grade
F 63/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 3
Material
Soap base (tallow, coconut oil, other saponified fats), hexachlorophene preservative (historical)
Confidence
78%
PossibleFragrance allergens and skin sensitization
PossibleSodium silicate alkalinity
PossibleMicrobial growth on bar storage
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