2019年9月12日 · Febreze was invented by Procter & Gamble and introduced in 1996. The active ingredient in Febreze is beta-cyclodextrin, a carbohydrate. Beta-cyclodextrin is an 8-sugar ringed molecule that is formed via enzymatic conversion of starch, usually from corn.

Febreze is an American brand of household odor eliminators manufactured by Procter & Gamble. It is sold in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.

Febreze takes a responsible approach to fragrance, opting for synthetics when choosing a botanical could be harmful to the environment… or even strip away a rare plant species. A molecule from a fresh orange vs. the orange essence used in Febreze. So now you know: There’s no secret to Febreze’s stink-busting power. Just good, clean science.

It’s no secret that Febreze fights away odors like no other. And thanks to our high standards and carefully selected ingredients, Febreze is not only your first defense against stink—it’s also designed to be safely used around your family and pets.

Key ingredients in Febreze include fragrance compounds, sodium citrate, Duo PSB, and cyclodextrin. Febreze products comply with regulatory standards and prioritize consumer safety, while addressing common misconceptions such as animal testing and allergenic reactions.

Febreze contains a molecule called cyclodextrin which is known for its ability to trap and neutralize odors. When sprayed onto a surface or into the air, cyclodextrin molecules bind with odor-causing compounds and make them unable to produce a smell.

2021年6月1日 · When Febreze first launched in 1998, they featured a molecule called cyclodextrin which is still their star ingredient. Cyclo means circular and dextrin is a starch. So basically, this circular starch captures malodor molecules and absorbs them.

2015年6月9日 · Natural gas contains a molecule that gives gasoline its characteristic odor, signaling a gas leak. When you spray Febreze the hydrophobic cavity of the β-cyclodextrin traps these volatile, odor causing molecules, preventing the molecules from binding to the odor receptors in your nose—so the odor can no longer be smelt!

It’s no secret that Febreze cleans away odors like no other. And thanks to our high standards and carefully selected ingredients, Febreze is not only your first defense against stink—it’s also designed to be safely used around your family and pets.

2013年9月15日 · According to the site, the main ingredient in Febreze is cyclodextrin, which is a molecule which, “sort of resembles a donut.” (I suppose comparing it to a breakfast pastry makes it more accessible to the average person). Basically, the molecules that cause the bad smell are captured in the donut hole of cyclodextrin when combined with water.