IS YOUR HOME TOXIC?

The information in the following charts is straight from manufacturers’ Material Safety Data Sheets and the National Poison Control Center.The chart below indicates which toxic chemicals are found commonly in household cleaners. This is by no means a complete list. It is just an illustration of some of the more recognizable chemicals.

Toxins in Common Household Cleaners

Cleaners**	Ammo- nia	Formal- dehyde	Bleach	Ehanol	Phenol
All-Purpose	X	X	-	-	X
Tub/Tile	X	-	-	X	X
Dish Liquid	X	-	-	X	-
Dishwasher Detergent	-	-	X	-	-
Window/Glass Cleaner	X	-	-	X	-

**There are many more chemicals, medical risks and
products listed in the Playbook.

The following chart translates chemicals into the short-term risks that often develop from those chemicals. Again, see our
Playbook for a more detailed list.

Short-Term Risks

Cleaners**	Skin Rashes	Eye Irrita- tions	Lung Irrita- tions	Dizzy & Weak	Mouth & Throat Burns
All-Purpose	-	-	X	X	-
Tub/Tile	X	-	X	-	-
Dish Liquid	X	X	-	-	-
Dishwasher Detergent	X	X	-	-	X
Window/ Glass Cleaner	X	X	X	-	-