What specific surfaces or materials can I safely use this disinfectant cleaner on?

The formula is suitable for hard, non‑porous surfaces such as countertops, tile, stainless steel, and sealed wood, but it should be avoided on delicate fabrics, untreated leather, or painted finishes where the surfactants or acids could cause discoloration.

Are there any toxicity, flammability, or handling warnings for this product?

Because it contains ethanol (approximately 0.13 % m/m) and lactic acid, the spray is flammable and should be kept away from open flames; use in a well‑ventilated area, wear gloves if you have sensitive skin, and store out of reach of children.

Is the packaging recyclable or are the ingredients biodegradable?

The bottle is made of standard plastic that is recyclable in most municipal programs, and most of the active ingredients, citric acid, lactic acid, and tea‑tree oil, are biodegradable, though the surfactants may persist longer in the environment.

You • 500ml

Désinfectant nettoyant

Household Chemicals

Product Insights

The You Disinfectant Cleaner is a 500 ml household chemical formulated with lactic acid, ethanol, citric acid, anionic and non‑ionic surfactants, and tea‑tree essential oil, certified by Ecocert Greenlife. It offers effective germ‑killing action while promoting a plant‑based or mineral origin for 99.95 % of its ingredients, but it is classified as a highly processed NOVA 4 product and contains three food‑additive codes (E1510, E270, E330) that may cause irritation on sensitive surfaces. Overall, it provides a potent cleaning solution suitable for general home use, yet users should be aware of its chemical content and handle it with care.

Comparative Analysis

Positioned as an eco‑certified, multi‑surface disinfectant, this cleaner distinguishes itself by coupling standard chemical disinfectants with natural tea‑tree oil, targeting consumers who want strong sanitation without compromising on a greener image.

Ingredients

Contient : Désinfectants (L(+)-Lactic acid (CAS n°: 79-33-4): 0,816 % (m/m), Ethanol (CAS n°: 64-17-5) : 0,125 % (m/m)). <5%: acide citrique, désinfectants (acide lactique et éthanol), Agents de surface anioniques, Agents de surface non ioniques, séquestrant, parfum (huile essentielle d'arbre à thé). Contient aussi : eau, dénaturant de l'alcool. 99,95% du total des ingrédients sont d'origine végétale ou minérale.

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