Febreze
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Febreze is a brand of household odor eliminator manufactured by Procter & Gamble, sold in North America, Asia and Europe.[1] First introduced in test markets in 1996, the product has been sold in the United States since June 1998, and the line has since branched out to include air fresheners (Air Effects), fabric refreshers, plug-in oils (NOTICEables), Scentstories (scented music discs), and odor eliminating candles. [[1]]
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[edit] Directions of use
Spray fabric until slightly damp to eliminate odors. For a noticeable freshness, spray in a sweeping motion over fabric items all around your home./INSTRUCCIONES: Para eliminar oloresm rociar la tela hasta que quede liferamente humeda. Para obrener un aroma fresco apreciable, rociar con movimientos amplios sobre articulos de tea en toso el hogar. NOTE: safe on virtually all fabrics. On fabrics which may waterspot (such as silk), test a small area of fabric that cannot be seen. Not recommended for leather.
[edit] Ingredients
Contains Water, alcohol, odor eliminator derived from corn, fragrance.
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The product's active ingredient, cyclodextrin, is a type of modified starch having a shape similar to a donut. The molecule binds or entraps various hydrophobic compounds within the donut shape.[2] In this way, malodorous molecules are retained so that they are no longer detected as a scent.
[edit] Scents
[edit] Fabric Refresher
[edit] Specialty
- Anti-microbial
- Allergen Reducer
- Auto
- Pet Odor Eliminator
- Extra Strength
- Odor Eliminator
[edit] Limited Edition
Winds & Springtime
[edit] Air Effects
[edit] Regular
- Linen & Sky
- Meadows & Rain
- Spring & Renewal
- Citrus & Light
- Blossoms & Breeze
- Summer & Splash
- Rocky Springs & Cool
- Berries & Paradise
- Lavender Vanilla & Comfort
- Apple Spice & Delight
[edit] Limited Edition
- Autumn Spice & Crisp
- Fresh Evergreen & Snow
- Vanilla & Baking
- Winds & Springtime
[edit] NOTICEables
[edit] Regular
- Morning Walk & Cleansing Rain
- Berry Paradise & Melon Mist
- Pure Refreshment & Summer Storm
- Clean Citrus & Citrus Spray
- Pink Magnolia & Jasmine Breeze
- Calypso Breeze & Hawaiian Paradise
- Clothesline Breeze & Meadow Songs
- Lavender Comfort & Gentle Vanilla
[edit] Limited Edition
- Apple Spice & Holly Berries
- Autumn Spice & Harvest Festivities
- Vanilla Refresh & Vanilla Bean
[edit] Candles
[edit] Regular
- Meadows & Rain
- Spring & Renewal
- Linen & Sky
- Vanilla & Refresh
- Apple Spice & Delight
[edit] Limited Edition
- Apple Spice & Crisp
[edit] Risks
[edit] Risk to birds
Birds may be at risk, since they are highly sensitive to many airborne chemicals. Febreze should not be used in a room housing pet birds.
Febreze recently made a fabric refresher safe for house hold animals such as cats and dogs.
Not safe to eat or have contact with eyes.
[edit] References
- ^ Febreze review (http). Ciao Shopping Intelligence. Retrieved on Sept. 14th, 2001.
- ^ Chemical Functional Definitions - Cyclodextrin. Procter&Gamble (2005).
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