Hydrotrope (Cumene / Xylene Sulfonate)

A solubiliser that keeps concentrated cleaners from separating. Mildly irritating.

Also known as: sodium cumenesulfonate, sodium xylenesulfonate, sodium xylene sulfonate, sodium cumene sulfonate, sodium toluenesulfonate

Puppy Safety

6.0

Adult Dog Safety

7.0

Paw Safety

7.0

Respiratory Safety

7.0

Licking Risk

6.0

Environmental

7.0

Ingredient Transparency

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Cleaning Performance

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What this means for your dog

Plain-language read of the sub-scores above.

Around puppiesUse with normal caution around puppies — follow label directions and keep them out of the room during use.
Around pawsRinse or wipe surfaces and let them dry fully before your dog walks on them.
If lickedKeep dogs off freshly cleaned surfaces until dry, and store the bottle out of reach.
In the airVentilate the room during and after use — open a window or run a fan.

Why brands use it

solubiliser

Found in these product types

Laundry Detergents

17 products contain Hydrotrope (Cumene / Xylene Sulfonate)

8.6

Products containing Hydrotrope (Cumene / Xylene Sulfonate)

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Ultra White Liquid Laundry Detergent, 1.0 L, 24 Loads, Laundry Detergent Liquid for Bright Whites and Colours

7.3

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Ultra Coldwater Liquid Laundry Detergent, Original Scent, 887 mL, 21 Loads, Laundry Detergent Liquid Formulated for Cold Water

8.0

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Hygienic Clean Heavy Duty 10x Free Liquid Laundry Detergent, Unscented, 59 loads, 84 oz, HE Compatible

8.0

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Zero Liquid Laundry Detergent, Soft Lavender Scent, 3.4 L, CleanScent Technology

7.8

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Hygienic Clean Heavy 10x Duty Liquid Laundry Detergent, Original Scent, 1.09 L, 24 loads, HE Compatible

7.3

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Simply Liquid Laundry Detergent, Free & Sensitive, 1.09 L, 24 Loads

7.8

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Ultra OXI with Odor Eliminators Liquid Laundry Detergent, 69 oz., For Visible and Invisible Dirt

7.5

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Ultra Oxi Liquid Laundry Detergent, 89 loads, 4.08 L, HE Compatible

7.5

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Liquid Laundry Detergent, Clean Breeze, 96 loads, 138 fl oz, HE Compatible

7.5

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Zero Liquid Laundry Detergent, Soft Citrus Scent, 115 oz, 80 lds, CleanScent Technology

7.8

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Liquid Laundry Detergent, Original, 17 loads, 739 ml, 6 count

7.4

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Plus Febreze Freshness Botanical Rain HE Turbo Clean Liquid Laundry Detergent, 1.09 L, 24 loads

7.3

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Clean Boost Fabric Rinse, 25.5 fl oz, Removes Odours and Residues, Safe on All Fabrics, Free of Dyes and Heavy Perfumes, Spring Meadow Scent

8.6

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Hygienic Clean Heavy 10x Duty Liquid Laundry Detergent, Spring Meadow, 24 Loads, 1.09 L, HE Compatible

7.3

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Ultra Stain Release Liquid Laundry Detergent, Original, 36 loads, 2.04 L, HE Compatible

7.5

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Plus Bleach Alternative Original Scent Liquid Laundry Detergent, 2.72 L, 59 loads

7.3

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Plus Febreze Sport Odor Defense HE Turbo Clean Liquid Laundry Detergent, 2.72 L, 59 loads

7.3

CleanWise provides educational information to help dog owners make informed household choices. Scores are based upon ingredient transparency, intended use and currently available information. Individual dogs may have different sensitivities. Always follow manufacturer instructions.