Persil Biological Powder Detergent
To find out more about the ingredients used in the product and its function simply click on ingredient name. Due to limited space on pack, we also disclose a longer list of fragrance ingredients. For recently launched products or where the formulation has changed, this detailed fragrance information might not be immediately available as it takes time to update each product page.
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Ingredients
Sodium Sulfate (Bulking Agent)
Diluant. Dilutes solids or liquids to allow for more accurate dosing
Sodium Carbonate (Builder)
Reduces water hardness, makes cleaning products more effective
Sodium Carbonate Peroxide (Oxidising Agent)
In laundry and household care products stains are removed by oxidation (bleaching).
Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Sodium Silicate (Builder)
Reduces water hardness, makes cleaning products more effective
Dolomite (Builder)
Reduces water hardness, makes cleaning products more effective
Aqua (Bulking Agent)
Diluant. Dilutes solids or liquids to allow for more accurate dosing
TAED (Bleach Precursor)
Becomes a bleaching substance during washing
Bentonite (Softness Extender)
Makes a softening agent more effective and last longer
C12-15 Pareth-7 (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Parfum (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Citric Acid (Builder)
Reduces water hardness, makes cleaning products more effective
Sodium Acrylic Acid/MA Copolymer (Structurant)
Gives a product form or shape
Sodium Chloride (Process by-product)
A secondary component/ingredient which is created when making the product
Tetrasodium Etidronate (Sequestrant)
Helps prevent impurities from water from causing adverse effects on product performance, appearance, or stability.
Stearic Acid (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Palmitic Acid (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Silica (Additive)
Added to a product to improve one or more important properties
Corn Starch Modified (Enzyme Stabiliser)
Makes an enzyme last longer in liquid detergent
Disodium Anilinomorpholinotriazinylaminostilbenesulfonate (Optical Brightener)
Provides additional brightness to the surface to which product is applied.
Cellulose Gum (Anti-redeposition Agent)
Helps prevent the removed dirt in washing water from reattaching to a surface
Phenylpropyl Dimethicone (Antifoaming Agent)
Prevents excessive foam or bubbles forming when a product is used
Glyceryl Stearates (Emulsion Stabiliser)
Prevents a mixture from separating and helping to increase a product's shelf life
Benzyl Benzoate (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Peptides, salts, sugars from fermentation (process) (Process by-product)
A secondary component/ingredient which is created when making the product
Cellulose (Binder)
Helps materials to bind or stick together
Sodium Polyacrylate (Structurant)
Gives a product form or shape
Subtilisin (Enzyme)
Boosts the cleaning properties of a product to help remove specific stains at lower temperatures e.g. fats, egg, blood.
Calcium Carbonate (Bulking Agent)
Diluant. Dilutes solids or liquids to allow for more accurate dosing
Dextrin (Binder)
Helps materials to bind or stick together
Imidazolidinone (Process by-product)
A secondary component/ingredient which is created when making the product
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Kaolin (Bulking Agent)
Diluant. Dilutes solids or liquids to allow for more accurate dosing
Myristic Acid (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
PEG-75 (Binder)
Helps materials to bind or stick together
Polyoxymethylene Melamine (Process by-product)
A secondary component/ingredient which is created when making the product
CI 45100 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
CI 61585 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
CI 77891 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
Sodium Polyaryl Sulphonate (Process by-product)
A secondary component/ingredient which is created when making the product
Sucrose (Binder)
Helps materials to bind or stick together
Amylase (Enzyme)
Boosts the cleaning properties of a product to help remove specific stains at lower temperatures e.g. fats, egg, blood.
CI 12490 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
CI 42090 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
Lipase (Enzyme)
Boosts the cleaning properties of a product to help remove specific stains at lower temperatures e.g. fats, egg, blood.
Xanthan Gum (Process by-product)
A secondary component/ingredient which is created when making the product
CI 11680 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
Mannanase (Enzyme)
Boosts the cleaning properties of a product to help remove specific stains at lower temperatures e.g. fats, egg, blood.
Methionine (Enzyme Stabiliser)
Makes an enzyme last longer in liquid detergent
