Phosphates (detergent)
Home care
Clean-label verdictNeutral
A named detergent builder.
Named on the pack, but refined or made in a lab.
Good to know
Strong evidence links detergent phosphates to water pollution; Karnataka asked makers to limit them.
Also listed as: sodium tripolyphosphate, STPP
In our catalog
None of the products we list right now has this on its ingredient list.
Sources
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