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Concerning ingredients listed in materials.concerning[] apply to the category, not necessarily to every named brand. Specific formulations vary by SKU and may have changed since this record was written; consult the brand's current ingredient label before drawing brand-level conclusions.","sources":[{"id":"src_001","type":"journal","title":"Indoor air chemistry: cleaning agents, ozone and toxic carbonyl products","year":2006},{"type":"regulation","title":"EPA FIFRA (if antimicrobial claims)","jurisdiction":"USA","id":"src_c0761c96"},{"type":"regulation","title":"EU Biocidal Products Regulation 528/2012","jurisdiction":"EU","year":2012,"id":"src_bd67247b"},{"id":"src_002","type":"epa","title":"EPA CompTox Chemicals Dashboard — DTXSID9034317","url":"https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9034317","accessed":"2026-03-12","notes":"Hazard, exposure, and toxicity data","inherited_from_compound":"hq-c-org-000714"},{"id":"fda_limonene_gras","type":"regulatory","title":"US FDA: D-Limonene — GRAS Determination, Food Additive Status, and Flavor Safety Assessment","year":2018,"inherited_from_compound":"hq-c-org-000093"},{"id":"aspca_apcc_limonene","type":"veterinary","title":"ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center: D-Limonene and Citrus Oil Toxicosis — Clinical Management in Dogs and Cats","year":2022,"inherited_from_compound":"hq-c-org-000093"}],"meta":{"schema_version":"4.0.0","last_updated":"2026-03-25","timestamp":"2026-05-14T01:26:30.362Z"}}