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Does Ban deodorant have PFAS?

The verdict
Ban deodorant averages 75 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 10 Ban deodorant products graded as of October 2026, level with the 75 out of 100 median for the 53 other deodorant brands graded alongside it.
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Ban deodorant averages Excellent on our four-band scale. 10 of the 10 we graded are worth buying. That is above 49% of the deodorant brands we grade.

PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.

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  • polypropylene filter housing, carbon/sediment cartridge
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Bacterial growth in spent cartridges

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Bacterial and microbial growth in housing and filters

4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Avocado Vegan Mattress

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Vegan Mattress

100ExcellentPFAS grade
✓ MADE SAFE Certified✓ Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)
  • organic cotton, natural latex, coconut coir, recycled steel coils
  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Heavy metals

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Aluminum-based antiperspirant formula in roll-on dispenser
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Aluminum systemic absorption. Topical aluminum antiperspirant application does deposit aluminum in skin…

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Ban AHA Roll-On Serum Deodorant

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AHA Roll-On Serum Deodorant

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • water-based serum, roll-on applicator (likely polypropylene/steel)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Fragrance allergens. Ban AHA Roll-On Serum is fragrance-containing. Fragrance is listed as an ingredient but…

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • starch, talc, wax, fragrance (typical antiperspirant solid)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Talc contamination (asbestos risk). Talc ore can contain asbestos depending on mining location and processing…

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Ban Antiperspirant Deodorant Roll On

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Antiperspirant Deodorant Roll On

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Water-based emulsion, aluminum salts, glycol, starch
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Aluminum absorption and systemic accumulation. Aluminum salts in antiperspirants are absorbed through skin in…

4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Ban Deodorant Invisible Solid

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Deodorant Invisible Solid

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • stearic acid, talc, wax base
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Fragrance allergens and sensitizers. Ban lists 'fragrance' as a proprietary blend without ingredient…
  • Wax and mineral-based solid stick
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Aluminum salts (systemic absorption risk). Antiperspirant aluminum chlorohydrate is applied topically; dermal…

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • Starch-based solid stick antiperspirant/deodorant
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Aluminum-based antiperspirant (systemic absorption risk). Aluminum chlorohydrate is FDA-approved as an…

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • gel, starch/polymer thickener base, fragrance
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Fragrance allergens and sensitizers. Gel formula includes fragrance blend ('Powder Fresh' scent); specific…

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • Powder/stick deodorant base (typical, talc or starch, fragrance, aluminum/zinc compounds)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Talc contamination (asbestos/crystalline silica). If this formula uses talc (common in powder deodorants)…

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • Deodorant stick, wax/starch/talc base typical
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Aluminum zirconium systemic absorption. Aluminum antiperspirant salts are absorbed transdermally at low…

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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100ExcellentPFAS grade
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2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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100ExcellentPFAS grade
  • natural mineral powders, plant-based actives, beeswax
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2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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