Star brite Review, Is Star brite Non-Toxic?
Star brite averages 48 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 18 Star brite products graded as of October 2026, and 4 of them reach its 70 point pass mark.
Star brite grades Poor on our four-band scale. On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. See what every brand has published about PFAS for how that compares.
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.
Does Star brite have PFAS, by category
Worth buying from Star brite Good or better, best-graded first
Star brite
Fabric Cleaner
- aqueous surfactant-based cleaning liquid
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Surfactant skin/eye irritation, Aqueous surfactant cleaners can cause mild to moderate irritation if splashed…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Outdoor Collection Heavy-Duty Fabric Cleaner Spray
- surfactant-based liquid cleaner formula
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from spray delivery, Spray formulations inherently disperse solvent…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Outdoor Collection HD Fabric Cleaner Spray
- Aqueous cleaning concentrate, surfactants
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Surfactant skin and eye irritation, Concentrated surfactants in cleaning products can cause irritation if…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Outdoor Collection Fabric Cleaner Spray
- Liquid cleaning spray, surfactants and water
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Surfactant respiratory irritation (aerosol inhalation), Spray format generates fine mist; inhaling surfactant…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
Star brite
(2 pack) Star brite Ultimate Vinyl Spray - Auto, RV, Home, Boat Upholstery
- vinyl protectant spray, coating composition unspecified
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from solvent carriers, Spray application of protective coatings typically…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Ceramic Vinyl Protect
- vinyl protective coating, unspecified formula
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) off-gassing, Spray-on vinyl coatings typically contain solvent carriers…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Mildew Stain Blocker
- Proprietary mildew/stain blocker coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and solvent exposure, Spray-applied coating products typically contain…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Water-Based Waterproofing
- water-based polymer coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) - application phase, Water-based formulations emit lower VOCs than…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
StarBright Fabric Cleaner and Protectant Spray 945mL
- Fluorochemical water and stain repellent finish (water-repellent coating treatment)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Solvent and propellant inhalation, Aerosol formulations typically contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs)…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Outdoor Collection Water Repellent Fabric Protectant Spray
- Proprietary water repellent spray coating, unspecified fluorochemistry
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Inhalation exposure during spray application, Aerosol spray formulations inherently create respirable mist.…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Ultimate Fabric Guard
- proprietary water and stain repellent coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Inhalation of spray aerosol and volatile organic compounds, Spray-applied repellents inherently generate…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Waterproofing
- Waterproofing coating, composition unspecified
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, Waterproofing coatings historically rely on PFAS for durable hydrophobic performance. Star Brite has…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Waterproofing & Fabric Treatment Liquid
- proprietary waterproofing and stain-resistant liquid treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, Waterproofing treatments of this type historically use PFAS; brand silence on reformulation and lack of…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Waterproofing Spray
- proprietary waterproofing spray coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) / off-gassing, Aerosol or solvent-based waterproofing sprays typically…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Starbrite Ceramic Vinyl Protector
- Vinyl with unspecified protective coating/sealant
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, Vinyl protectors rely on fluorinated chemistry for water and stain resistance; this product's silence…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Outdoor Collection Furniture Protectant Spray
- proprietary spray coating, likely silicone or Teflon-family coating blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and respiratory irritation, Spray formulations typically contain solvent…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Outdoor Collection Water Repellent Fabric Protectant Spray
- water repellent coating (silicone or fluorinated polymer unspecified)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from spray carrier, Aerosol fabric protectants release solvent vapors…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite
Ultimate Xtreme Protectant
- proprietary water and stain repellent coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, Proprietary formulation not disclosed. Water and stain repellents commonly contain PFAS; Star Brite has…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
What to buy instead Good or better, in the categories Star brite sells
Pledge
14.2 oz. Amber and Argan Scent Furniture Moisturizing Oil
- mineral oil, argan oil blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and undisclosed components
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
West Elm
Cut Garden Flowers Pillow Cover
- 100% cotton canvas
- Azo dyes and dye contamination
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Crate and Barrel
Crate & Barrel Surya Yellow Throw Pillow
- Polyester, cotton, or cotton-blend fabric with standard dyes
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Azo dyes and color migration
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Star brite and PFAS, common questions
- Does Star brite have PFAS?
- Star brite averages 48 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 18 Star brite products graded as of October 2026, and 4 of them reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Star brite non-toxic?
- Star Brite Fabric Cleaner is the highest-graded Star brite product we have scored, at 85/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which Star brite products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded Star brite products we have scored are Star Brite Fabric Cleaner, Star Brite Outdoor Collection Heavy-Duty Fabric Cleaner Spray, Star Brite Outdoor Collection HD Fabric Cleaner Spray. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
- Which Star brite products should I avoid?
- The lowest-graded Star brite products we have scored are Star Brite Ultimate Xtreme Protectant, Star Brite Outdoor Collection Water Repellent Fabric Protectant Spray, Star Brite Outdoor Collection Furniture Protectant Spray. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.
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