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Oleic Acid
A plant or animal fatty acid used to build soap. Mild and readily biodegradable.
Also known as: lauric acid, fatty acids c16-18, fatty acids, c16-18 and c18-unsatd., coconut fatty acid, stearic acid, tallow fatty acids, fatty acids, palmitic acid
Puppy Safety
8.0
Adult Dog Safety
9.0
Paw Safety
9.0
Respiratory Safety
9.0
Licking Risk
8.0
Environmental
9.0
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 puppiesGenerally well-tolerated around puppies when used as directed.
- Around pawsLow expected impact on paw pads at typical use levels.
- If lickedLow expected risk if a dog licks a fully-dried surface.
- In the airLow expected respiratory impact at label-use levels.
Why brands use it
surfactant
Found in these product types
Products containing Oleic Acid
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.