Pine-Sol was based on pine oil when it was created in 1929 and during its rise to national popularity in the 1950s. However, as of 2016, Pine-Sol products sold in stores no longer contain pine oil to reduce costs.
Is Pine-Sol discontinued?
We have discontinued the Orange Energy Pine-Sol, but we still have plenty of other scents to enjoy. Check them out on our website: Better than pinesol.
What should you not use Pine-Sol on?
On wood surfaces, do not allow puddles of product to remain. Pine-Sol® is not recommended for use on marble, aluminum, or unsealed, waxed, oiled or visibly worn wood.
Why did they change the smell of Pine-Sol?
The brand’s parent company, Clorox, had to change the cleaning fluid’s smell because of a pine oil shortage. They’re promising to bring the old scent back in the spring, but people are still hopping (and mopping) mad. The reason we switched from the original scent was because of reduced supplies of pine oil.
Why is Pine-Sol toxic?
First of all, the only hazardous ingredient listed on the Pine Sol MSDS is alkyl alcohol ethoxylates. These belong to a group of chemicals called “aromatic hydrocarbons” which are petrochemicals with strong, pungent, odors. The only health hazard listed on the MSDS is that it is an irritant.
Which Pine-Sol scent is best?
Lemon Pine-Sol is the best cleaner on the market for a home. From diaper pails to doggy odors to kitty litter boxes, Lemon PIne-Sol sure does a great job of making my house smell clean. It leaves a nice fresh, spring-like fragrance after use.
Do Mosquitoes hate Pine-Sol?
Fortunately, I have learned two things that keep these critters away and you only need 4 simple items: 2 Spray Bottles, a bottle of Listerine Mint Mouthwash, and bottle of Pine-sol (or eucalyptus oil for a more natural spray). For starters, mosquitoes HATE mint! Pour the Listerine into a spray bottle and spray away!
Why does Pine-Sol smell so strong?
The smell is probably the reason – the feeling of walking through a pine forest every time you clean is thrilling. It’s also a great reward for cleaning. Full strength Pine Sol is made with real pine scent, just like the commercials claim. The fragrance used is pine essential oil.
Does lemon Pine-Sol disinfect?
Our scented Pine-Sol® multi-surface cleaners, including Lemon Fresh®, Lavender Clean® and Sparkling Wave®, are powerful cleaners and deodorizers that cut through tough grease, grime and dirt, but don’t disinfect.
Can Pine-Sol get you high?
When inhaled via the nose or mouth into the lungs in sufficient concentrations, inhalants can cause intoxicating effects. Intoxication usually lasts only a few minutes. Bottom line: If intoxication is up your alley, steer clear of the Pine Sol and head for the keg.
Is Pine-Sol safe for food surfaces?
A: We do not recommend using Pine-Sol® on dishes. It is not approved by the EPA to be used on food-contact surfaces.
What is the best Pine-Sol product?
Pine Sol not only works great, but the Lavender Clean ® scent is wonderful! I would highly recommend this product. I love the Sparkling Wave ® Pine-Sol. I love the way it makes my house smell. You can smell it for days after use.
What is the shelf life of Pine-Sol Multi-Surface cleaner?
A: A Pine-Sol ® Cleaner’s shelf life is two years. After that time, the color will change, but the product will still clean. Q: Does Original Pine-Sol ® Multi-Surface Cleaner disinfect?
How do you use Pine Sol disinfectant on hard surfaces?
In order to disinfect against viruses and bacteria, you must use Original Pine-Sol ® Multi-Surface Cleaner at full strength (in its concentrated form). Apply the disinfectant product full-strength with a clean sponge or cloth on hard, nonporous surfaces.
Do Pine-Sol® cleaners contain phosphorus?
A: No, Pine-Sol ® Cleaners do not contain phosphorus. Q: What is the shelf life of Pine-Sol ® Cleaners? A: A Pine-Sol ® Cleaner’s shelf life is two years. After that time, the color will change, but the product will still clean. Q: Does Original Pine-Sol ® Multi-Surface Cleaner disinfect? A: Yes.
