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High burden — Fabric Protector Spray (PFAS) is a significant avoidable exposure.
Aftermarket stain-repellent sprays for furniture, shoes and carpet.
Each driver rated 0 (none) to 10 (worst)
Evidence strength: strong · Detox Score = 100 − hazard×4.6 − exposure×3.4 − persistence×2.6, clamped 1–100.
A Detox Score of 37 places fabric protector spray (pfas) in the High band. The persistence rating is the standout concern here — these compounds linger in the body and environment for years. Many stain and water repellents rely on PFAS, the persistent fluorinated compounds that build up in the body and environment. Aerosol application also means you inhale the mist.
Fabric Protector Spray (PFAS) has a Detox Score of 37 out of 100 (High burden), which means it is a significant avoidable exposure. Many stain and water repellents rely on PFAS, the persistent fluorinated compounds that build up in the body and environment. Aerosol application also means you inhale the mist.
A lower-exposure swap for fabric protector spray (pfas) is: Skip the spray; choose untreated natural-fibre textiles and blot spills promptly. Many stain and water repellents rely on PFAS, the persistent fluorinated compounds that build up in the body and environment. Aerosol application also means you inhale the mist.