PFAS score
Klättermusen · Softshell Jackets
Klättermusen Asynja Jacket Men's s
Likely water-repellent coating-treated jacket; PFAS status unknown, contact brand for coating specifics.
Klättermusen Asynja is a technical outdoor jacket with a water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish. The brand does not publicly disclose PFAS presence or absence in their treatments. water-repellent coating coatings on apparel historically rely on fluorinated compounds, though newer PFAS-free alternatives exist.
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Material
Nylon/polyamide shell with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment
Brand disclosure
Brand is silent on PFAS
Lab data
No public lab test
Why this grade
Waterproof / stain-resistant treatment
water-repellent coating treatments have historically used PFAS.
Category baseline
clothing is a category where PFAS exposure is more common.
No PFAS disclosure
No public statement about PFAS in this product.
What we don’t know
This grade is a model-based estimate from public materials, coatings, and brand disclosure at 35% confidence. It is not a lab result.
No independent PFAS lab test is on record for this exact product. A lab test could move the score in either direction.
The brand has not made a specific, verifiable PFAS-free statement, so part of this score reflects that missing disclosure rather than a confirmed material.
Formulations and coatings change between production runs. Always check the current label before buying.
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