Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about EcoDiscoveries Green Cleaning Products

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Airzyme

How do I use AirZyme™?

AirZyme™ is very easy and safe to use. Simply spray areas and surfaces where odor problems exist. Because AirZyme™ does not contain propellants (it does not travel through air), it must be sprayed thoroughly where odor problems exist.

What is AirZyme™?

AirZyme™ is a fragrance-free scientifically formulated enzyme blend designed to eliminate tough organic odors such as tobacco smoke, food, pet and more. It removes annoying odors from rooms, hallways, restaurants, bars, automobiles – anywhere odors are a problem. The natural ingredients make it a safe alternative to air fresheners. It contains no propellants, CFCs, or perfumes.

AirZyme™ is completely non-toxic and contains no harsh chemicals. No special clothing is necessary for application. AirZyme™ is not harmful to the user and does not require special ventilation. It is safe around people, pets, children, and even food.

What is the shelf-life of AirZyme™?

Under normal conditions and good storage practices, the shelf-life of AirZyme™ is about 2 years. Do not allow AirZyme to freeze or boil. Good storage practices for any cleaning product include keeping the product at a stable temperature and out of the reach of children.

Should I mix AirZyme™ with other chemicals or fragrances?

No, do not mix AirZyme™ with any other chemicals. It is never safe to mix cleaning products. Caustic chemicals will destroy the enzymes.

Does AirZyme™ need special disposal?

No. Most people use up their AirZyme then order more. Should you have extra to dispose of, a kitchen drain or toilet is fine. The enzymes are safe for plumbing and septic tanks. In some cases they can help dissolve organic matter trapped in pipes.

Will Airzyme™ harm plants or animals?

No. Unlike other commercial deodorizers, AirZyme™ is safe for humans, animals, plant and marine life. One of our favorite uses is on pet bedding.

Is AirZyme™ environmentally safe?

Yes. AirZyme™ is environmentally safe and biodegradable. In fact, the natural enzymes in AirZyme are safe enough to use around pets and children. All EcoDiscoveries products are non-toxic and do not contain any hazardous chemicals.

Check out the MSDS on our website to get the full scientific picture. The ingredients are Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) according to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR21), Sections 174-184.

Is AirZyme™ safe for clothes, other fabrics or carpet?

Yes. AirZyme™ is safe for carpet, furniture, fabrics or any other surface not harmed by brief contact with water mist. However it is always a good policy to test any product on an inconspicuous area if you are unsure.

Can AirZyme™ be used with wet foggers?

Yes. AirZyme™ is compatible with most wet foggers and pressure sprayers: pressurized, mechanical, and manual. However AirZyme™ cannot be used with thermal foggers, steam or in temperatures in excess of 54.5 °C.

Bathroom

What are the storage and disposal procedures for EcoDiscoveries Bathroom?

In order to maximize the shelf life of our products, we recommend you store our products at room temperature. Freezing and excessive temperatures should be avoided with all household cleaning products. Under normal conditions, the shelf-life of EcoDiscoveries Bathroom is about 3 years. If you have outdated product, it does not need special disposal. In most cases it can be rinsed through a drain with cool water. If you are unsure about local regulations, consult your community waste management.

What is EcoDiscoveries Bathroom Cleaner DOT Hazard Category?

Because EcoDiscoveries Bathroom contains no hazardous chemicals, it can be shipped and handled without special HAZMAT procedures or tariffs.

Can I mix EcoDiscoveries Bathroom with other chemicals?

No. Do not mix EcoDiscoveries Bathroom with any other chemicals. The citric acid and/or the surfactants may react with other chemicals. Please use common sense precautions with all cleaning products.

Is EcoDiscoveries Bathroom environmentally safe?

Absolutely. EcoDiscoveries Bathroom is environmentally safe and biodegradable. The formula is non-toxic and contains no hazardous chemicals. Unlike other commercial bathroom cleaners, EcoDiscoveries Bathroom is safe for people, animals, plants, and marine life. No harmful residues are left when using EcoDiscoveries Bathroom, making it the ideal cleaner for your family. The formula is completely non-toxic, so no protective clothing (i.e. gloves) is necessary for application. EcoDiscoveries Bathroom does not emit harmful VOCs (volatile organic compounds) into the air and will not require special ventilation.

Where can EcoDiscoveries Bathroom be used?

EcoDiscoveries Bathroom is safe and effective on many surfaces. It can be used on tile, ceramic tile, plastic, marble, Corian™, granite, porcelain, fiberglass, laminate, enameled appliances, stainless steel, and wood. The formula contains no bleaching agents and will not harm fabrics or carpet. If you are unsure, test EcoDiscoveries Bathroom in an inconspicuous area before applying.

What is in the EcoDiscoveries Bathroom Cleaner?

EcoDiscoveries Bathroom is made of water, plant-derived surfactants and citric acid. Citric acid, a common food ingredient, breaks up soil. The all natural surfactants provide deep cleaning action. EcoDiscoveries Bathroom is chlorine-free, fragrance-free, and petroleum-free, so it won’t irritate your hands, eyes, or lungs.

What is EcoDiscoveries Bathroom?

EcoDiscoveries Bathroom is a scientifically formulated blend of all natural plant-derived surfactants designed to clean the bathroom. This formula can remove grease, soil, soap scum, make-up residues, and other deposits left by personal care products.

Glass

What is EcoDiscoveries Kitchen?

EcoDiscoveries Kitchen is a scientifically formulated blend of all natural plant-derived surfactants designed to clean areas in or around the kitchen. It is designed to remove grease, sugars, starches, and stains from countertops and appliances.

What are the storage and disposal procedures for EcoDiscoveries Glass?

In order to maximize the shelf life of our products, we recommend you store our products at room temperature. Freezing and excessive temperatures should be avoided with all household cleaning products. Under normal conditions, the shelf-life of EcoDiscoveries Glass is about 3 years. If you have outdated product, it does not need special disposal. In most cases it can be rinsed through a drain with cool water. If you are unsure about local regulations, consult your community waste management.

Can I mix EcoDiscoveries Glass with other chemicals?

No. Do not mix EcoDiscoveries Glass with any other chemicals. The natural surfactants may react with other chemicals. Please use common sense precautions with all cleaning products.

What is its DOT Hazard Category for EcoDiscoveries Glass Cleaner?

Because EcoDiscoveries Glass contains no hazardous chemicals, it can be shipped and handled without special HAZMAT procedures or tariffs.

Is EcoDiscoveries Glass environmentally safe?

Absolutely. EcoDiscoveries Glass is environmentally safe and biodegradable. The formula is non-toxic and contains no hazardous chemicals. Unlike other commercial glass and window cleaners, EcoDiscoveries Glass is safe for people, animals, plants, and marine life. No harmful residues are left when using EcoDiscoveries Glass, making it the ideal cleaner your family. The formula is completely non-toxic, so no protective clothing (i.e. gloves) is necessary for application. EcoDiscoveries Glass does not emit harmful VOCs (volatile organic compounds) into the air and will not require special ventilation.

Where can EcoDiscoveries Glass be used?

EcoDiscoveries Glass is safe and effective on many surfaces. It can be used on glass, plexi-glass, shower doors, car windows, and most shiny surfaces. The formula has been effective on some tinted windows but has not been tested on all types of tinting. The formula contains no bleaching agents and will not harm fabrics or carpet. If you are unsure, test EcoDiscoveries Glass in an inconspicuous area before applying.

What is in the EcoDiscoveries Glass Cleaner?

EcoDiscoveries Glass is made of water and plant-derived surfactants. The all natural surfactants provide deep cleaning action. EcoDiscoveries Glass is ammonia-free, fragrance-free, and petroleum-free, so it won’t irritate your hands, eyes, or lungs.

How do I use EcoDiscoveries Glass?

This cleaner is easy to use and replaces ordinary toxic spray cleaners. Thoroughly spray EcoDiscoveries Glass on any dirty surface and wipe clean with a towel.

What is EcoDiscoveries Glass?

EcoDiscoveries Glass is a scientifically formulated blend of all natural plant-derived surfactants designed to clean areas in or around the kitchen. It is designed to remove grease, soil, finger prints, and streaks from glass and shiny surfaces.

Kitchen

What are the storage and disposal procedures for EcoDiscoveries Kitchen?

In order to maximize the shelf life of our products, we recommend you store our products at room temperature. Freezing and excessive temperatures should be avoided with all household cleaning products. Under normal conditions, the shelf-life of EcoDiscoveries Kitchen is about 3 years. If you have outdated product, it does not need special disposal. In most cases it can be rinsed through a drain with cool water. If you are unsure about local regulations, consult your community waste management.

Can I mix EcoDiscoveries Kitchen with other chemicals?

No. Do not mix EcoDiscoveries Kitchen with any other chemicals. The citric acid and/or the surfactants may react with other chemicals. Please use common sense precautions with all cleaning products.

What is EcoDiscoveries Kitchen's DOT Hazard Category?

Because EcoDiscoveries Kitchen contains no hazardous chemicals, it can be shipped and handled without special HAZMAT procedures or tariffs.

Is EcoDiscoveries Kitchen environmentally safe?

Absolutely. EcoDiscoveries Kitchen is environmentally safe and biodegradable. The formula is non-toxic and contains no hazardous chemicals. Unlike other commercial kitchen cleaners, EcoDiscoveries Kitchen is safe for people, animals, plants, and marine life. No harmful residues are left when using EcoDiscoveries Kitchen, making it the ideal cleaner around food and family. The formula is completely non-toxic, so no protective clothing (i.e. gloves) is necessary for application. EcoDiscoveries Kitchen does not emit harmful VOCs (volatile organic compounds) into the air and will not require special ventilation.

Where can EcoDiscoveries Kitchen be used?

EcoDiscoveries Kitchen is safe and effective on many surfaces. It can be used on tile, ceramic tile, plastic, marble, Corian™, granite, porcelain, fiberglass, laminate, enameled appliances, stainless steel, and wood. The formula contains no bleaching agents and will not harm fabrics or carpet. If you are unsure, test EcoDiscoveries Kitchen in an inconspicuous area before applying.

What is in EcoDiscoveries Kitchen Cleaner?

EcoDiscoveries Kitchen is made of water, plant-derived surfactants and citric acid. Citric acid, a common food ingredient, breaks up soil. The all natural surfactants provide deep cleaning action. EcoDiscoveries Kitchen is chlorine-free, fragrance-free, and petroleum-free, so it won’t irritate your hands, eyes, or lungs.

How do I use EcoDiscoveries Kitchen?

This cleaner is easy to use and replaces ordinary toxic spray cleaners. Thoroughly spray EcoDiscoveries Kitchen on any dirty surface and wipe clean with a towel or a brush. There is no need to rinse. The organic surfactants are completely safe for use around food.

Moldzyme

Is MoldZyme safe?

Yes. MoldZyme® is safe for people, pets, plants, children, and the environment. It contains natural enzymes that are among the safest cleaning agents available. The formula is non-hazardous, non-toxic, and non-flammable. It contains no harsh chemicals, no chlorine, and no ammonia. MoldZyme® can safely be used around people, pets, plants, and marine life. Exterior surfaces can be effectively cleaned with MoldZyme® without concern for harming plants, shrubs, flowers, or the environment.

No special clothing is necessary when using MoldZyme®. Unlike chlorine, ammonia or other harsh chemicals that produce strong, toxic fumes, MoldZyme® is not harmful to the user and does not require special ventilation. However, due to the potential risk of exposure to mold and mildew, it is a good policy to wear respiratory protection while working in areas where mold is present.

MoldZyme® is environmentally safe and biodegradable. The USDA classifies the product (L2 Category) safe for sewage lines and drains. The ingredients of MoldZyme® are Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) according to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR21), Sections 174-184.

How do I use MoldZyme® Mold & Mildew Stain Cleaner?

MoldZyme® Mold & Mildew Stain Cleaner is very easy and safe to use. For existing mold and mildew stains, apply MoldZyme® to the surface and scrub away mold and mildew stains using a sponge, cloth or brush. For severe stains, apply MoldZyme® and let stand before scrubbing or reapply one or more times. MoldZyme® is not a bleaching agent. It penetrates the mold and mildew to remove it from the surface. Always wipe surface free of debris after application.

For hard to reach or large areas, MoldZyme® is more effectively applied with a fogging device. Exterior walls can be effectively cleaned using MoldZyme® and a pressure washer without harming paint or exterior finish.

My basement has a pungent, musty smell of mold or mildew but I do not see any visible mold. Will MoldZyme® help with this problem?

MoldZyme® is an excellent deodorizer of not only mold and mildew odors, but also any organic odor such as urine, skunk, vomit, dead animals, garbage or feces.

Thoroughly spray areas and surfaces directly where odor problems exist.

Treatment with a fogging system is recommended for covering larger areas. MoldZyme® does not cover up odors, but actually eliminates them leaving the air smelling fresh and clean.

What is MoldZyme® Mold & Mildew Stain Cleaner?

MoldZyme® Mold & Mildew Stain Cleaner is a proprietary enzyme blend scientifically engineered for the cleaning of mold and mildew stains, as well as the removal of the related musty odor. The liquid penetrates mold to remove it from outdoor surfaces like wood, concrete, brick, and stucco. It works great on indoor surfaces like tile or areas with moisture problems.

How much surface area can I clean with 1 gallon of MoldZyme®?

3.8 liters of MoldZyme® Ready-To-Use product will treat approximately 106 square meters.

How do I mix and store MoldZyme® Mold & Mildew Stain Cleaner?

The shelf-life of MoldZyme® (Ready-To-Use or Concentrate) is 2 years. We recommend you store MoldZyme® at room temperature and protect it from freezing. Do not mix MoldZyme® with any other chemicals. Caustic chemicals will destroy the enzymes.

Can MoldZyme® Mold & Mildew Stain Cleaner be used with pressurized cleaning systems?

Yes, MoldZyme® is compatible with most commercial cleaning systems: pressurized, mechanical, and manual. However MoldZyme® cannot be used with steam, thermal foggers or in temperatures in excess of 54.5 °C.

Can MoldZyme® be used on wood?

Yes, MoldZyme® is safe to use on wood floors, floor joists, wood siding, decking, etc as a surface cleaner. For cases where wood materials have supported mold growth for a period of time, mold may have penetrated the wood. A surface cleaner may not be a sufficient means of removal; it is recommended to replace the materials completely.

Will MoldZyme® remove mold and mildew stains from vinyl (boat seats, outdoor furniture)?

Our customers have experienced mixed results at removing the stains from vinyl. Vinyl is a porous synthetic material that is extremely difficult to clean with any product. Moldzyme will remove the majority of the mildew stains from vinyl and in some cases remove or lighten all of the stains.

Can I use MoldZyme® to launder moldy clothes?

Yes. MoldZyme® concentrate can be added to the washing machine, in place of detergent, to remove mold and mildew stains and odor from machine washable clothing.

Fill empty washing machine tank with cold water. Add  30mls. of concentrate to 26.5-37 liters. of washing machine tank water. Mix well. Add clothes. Run normal washing machine cycle. Note: Check in hidden area for colorfastness prior to laundering. Fabrics must be laundered in cold water only.

Multizyme
Nursery

What are the storage and disposal procedures for EcoDiscoveries Nursery?

In order to maximize the shelf life of our products, we recommend you store our products at room temperature. Freezing and excessive temperatures should be avoided with all household cleaning products. Under normal conditions, the shelf-life of EcoDiscoveries Nursery is about 3 years. If you have outdated product, it does not need special disposal. In most cases it can be rinsed through a drain with cool water. If you are unsure about local regulations, consult your community waste management.

Can I mix EcoDiscoveries Nursery with other chemicals?

No. Do not mix EcoDiscoveries Nursery with any other chemicals. The citric acid and/or the surfactants may react with other chemicals. Please use common sense precautions with all cleaning products.

What is the DOT Hazard Category for EcoDiscoveries Nursery?

Because EcoDiscoveries Nursery contains no hazardous chemicals, it can be shipped and handled without special HAZMAT procedures or tariffs.

Is EcoDiscoveries Nursery environmentally safe?

Absolutely. EcoDiscoveries Nursery is environmentally safe and biodegradable. The formula is non-toxic and contains no hazardous chemicals. Unlike other commercial nursery cleaners, EcoDiscoveries Nursery is safe for people, animals, plants, and marine life. No harmful residues are left when using EcoDiscoveries Nursery, making it the ideal cleaner around your baby and family. The formula is completely non-toxic, so no protective clothing (i.e. gloves) is necessary for application. EcoDiscoveries Nursery does not emit harmful VOCs (volatile organic compounds) into the air and will not require special ventilation.

Where can EcoDiscoveries Nursery be used?

EcoDiscoveries Nursery is safe and effective on many surfaces. It can be used on tile, ceramic tile, glass, plastic, marble, Corian™, granite, porcelain, fiberglass, laminate, enameled appliances, stainless steel, and wood. The formula contains no bleaching agents and will not harm fabrics or carpet. If you are unsure, test EcoDiscoveries Nursery in an inconspicuous area before applying.

What is in EcoDiscoveries Nursery?

EcoDiscoveries Nursery is made of water, plant-derived surfactants and citric acid. Citric acid, a common food ingredient, breaks up soil. The all natural surfactants provide deep cleaning action. EcoDiscoveries Nursery is chlorine-free, fragrance-free, and petroleum-free, so it won’t irritate your hands, eyes, or lungs, or your baby’s.

How do I use EcoDiscoveries Nursery?

This cleaner is easy to use and replaces ordinary toxic spray cleaners. Thoroughly spray EcoDiscoveries Nursery on any dirty surface and wipe clean with a towel or a brush. There is no need to rinse. The organic surfactants are completely safe for use around infants and children.

What is EcoDiscoveries Nursery?

EcoDiscoveries Nursery is a scientifically formulated blend of all natural plant-derived surfactants designed to clean areas in or around the nursery. It is designed to remove grease, soils, and stains from changing tables, high chairs, toys, and other things your baby may come in contact with every day.

Tub & Tile

What are the storage and disposal procedures for EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile Cleaner?

In order to maximize the shelf life of our products, we recommend you store our products at room temperature. Freezing and excessive temperatures should be avoided with all household cleaning products. Under normal conditions, the shelf-life of EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile Cleaner is about 3 years. If you have outdated product, it does not need special disposal. In most cases it can be rinsed through a drain with cool water. If you are unsure about local regulations, consult your community waste management.

What is the DOT Hazard Category for EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile Cleaner?

Because EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile contains no hazardous chemicals, it can be shipped and handled without special HAZMAT procedures or tariffs.

Can I mix EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile Cleaner with other chemicals?

No. Do not mix EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile with any other chemicals. The organic salts and/or the surfactants may react with other chemicals. Please use common sense precautions with all cleaning products.

Is EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile Cleaner environmentally safe?

Absolutely. EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile is environmentally safe and biodegradable. The formula is non-toxic and contains no hazardous chemicals. Unlike other commercial bathroom cleaners, EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile is safe for people, animals, plants, and marine life. No harmful residues are left when using EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile, making it the ideal cleaner for your family. The formula is completely non-toxic, so no protective clothing (i.e. gloves) is necessary for application. EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile does not emit harmful VOCs (volatile organic compounds) into the air and will not require special ventilation.

Where can EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile Cleaner be used?

EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile is safe and effective on many surfaces. It can be used on tile, ceramic tile, plastic, porcelain, fiberglass, laminate, enameled appliances, stainless steel, and wood. Please use caution on natural marble and natural granite. The natural properties of these mineral compounds may lead to pitting after prolonged use. The formula contains no bleaching agents and will not harm fabrics or carpet. If you are unsure, test EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile in an inconspicuous area before applying.

What is in EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile Cleaner?

EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile is made of water, plant-derived surfactants and organic salts. The all natural surfactants provide deep cleaning action, and the mineral salts blast through soap scum. EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile is chlorine-free, fragrance-free, and petroleum-free, so it won’t irritate your hands, eyes, or lungs.

How do I use EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile Cleaner?

This cleaner is easy to use and replaces ordinary toxic spray cleaners. Thoroughly spray EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile on any dirty surface and wipe clean with a towel or a brush. There is no need to rinse. The organic salts and surfactants are completely safe for use around people and pets.

What is EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile Cleaner?

EcoDiscoveries Tub & Tile is a scientifically formulated blend of all natural plant-derived surfactants and organic salts designed to clean the soap scum and hard-to-clean bath soils. This formula can remove grease, soil, soap scum, make-up residues, and other deposits left by personal care products.