Mop & Glo · All-Purpose Cleaner
Mop & Glo Triple Action Floor Shine Cleaner
Liquid cleaner with unclear ingredients. No PFAS disclosure available.
Mop & Glo Triple Action does not disclose PFAS status or ingredient details publicly. Floor wax and polish products sometimes contain fluorinated compounds, but brand silence prevents assessment.
We flunk more products than we pass. This one earned its grade. How we grade
Material
liquid floor cleaner, wax/polish base
Brand disclosure
Brand is silent on PFAS
Lab data
No public lab test
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What Mop & Glo Triple Action Shine Cleaner is made of, ingredients and materials
Mop & Glo Triple Action is a liquid floor cleaner and wax-based polish formulation designed to clean, shine, and protect hard floor surfaces. Wax polishes typically contain hydrocarbon solvents, mineral oils, or synthetic polymers as carriers, plus wax resins (often carnauba or synthetic) as the shine agent. The exact surfactant package and solvent blend are not disclosed on the label, limiting transparency about exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) or irritant solvents during application and drying.
What’s concerning
Category baseline
The starting point for this type of product, before anything specific to this product is counted.
No PFAS disclosure
No public statement from the brand about PFAS in this product.
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from solvents
Wax-based liquid cleaners inherently require volatile solvents to suspend wax particles and enable even application. Without disclosed solvent identity or VOC content, inhalation exposure during application and drying is probable, especially in poorly ventilated spaces. Potential effects include respiratory irritation, headache, and dizziness.
Skin and eye irritation from undisclosed surfactants
Surfactants in floor cleaners can cause dermal and ocular irritation. The specific surfactant blend in Mop & Glo Triple Action is not listed on the label, so hazard severity cannot be assessed. Contact dermatitis or chemical eye injury is possible if the product contacts skin or eyes without immediate rinsing.
Slipping hazard from residual wax film
Wax-based floor polishes are designed to create a shiny, smooth surface; however, this can increase slip risk, particularly on smooth tile or hardwood if not applied thinly or buffed properly. This is a known use-related hazard of wax polishes, not a toxicological one, but relevant to safe application.
PFAS
Although graded 'Excellent' overall, no ingredient disclosure or PFAS-specific statement is available from the brand. Some wax polishes and floor care products have been found to contain fluorinated surfactants or release agents; this product's status is unclear based on public information.
Source, ATSDR ↗Respiratory sensitization from fragrance or solvent components
Product formulations of this type often include fragrance blends to mask solvent odors. Undisclosed fragrance components or repeated solvent exposure can trigger asthma, allergic rhinitis, or chemical sensitivity in susceptible individuals, especially without adequate ventilation.
How is this PFAS grade calculated?
The brand's record and disclosure
Mop & Glo is owned by SC Johnson, a major consumer goods manufacturer. SC Johnson has not issued a public PFAS stance or disclosure specific to this product line, and the full ingredient list remains proprietary. No product-specific recalls or safety controversies are on record for Mop & Glo Triple Action; however, the brand has faced past criticism over ingredient opacity in other floor care products. Third-party certifications (such as EPA Safer Choice or similar) do not appear to apply to this product.
How it compares in its category
Liquid floor cleaners and wax polishes vary widely in VOC content and chemical transparency. Products marketed as 'low-VOC' or certified green alternatives typically disclose solvent types and volatile content; Mop & Glo Triple Action does not emphasize these attributes. Most traditional wax polishes present similar indoor air quality concerns during application, though some brands now offer water-based or plant-derived formulations as lower-VOC alternatives.
If you buy it
Apply in a well-ventilated space or with windows open to minimize inhalation of solvent vapors during application and drying. Avoid skin and eye contact; rinse immediately if exposure occurs. Do not mix with other cleaning products, as this can generate hazardous gas combinations. Store in a cool, dry place away from heat sources, and discard if the product has been open for more than 12 months or if odor changes, as solvents can evaporate or separate over time.
What is not known about PFAS in this product?
- Basis
- Model estimate, 42% confidence, not a lab result
- Lab test
- None on record for this exact product
- Brand statement
- Mop & Glo has made none
Formulations change between production runs, so check the current label. How we grade.
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