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CLR Calcium Lime Rust Remover delivers industrial-strength mineral deposit removal through harsh acids that earn an EWG-F rating and require protective gloves and ventilation. While incredibly effective on severe hard water stains and rust, the toxic exposure makes this a last-resort option when non-toxic alternatives like Better Life, Branch Basics, or vinegar fail.
Size Oz
28
Ewg Rating
A
Refillable
No
CLR Calcium Lime Rust Remover delivers industrial-strength mineral deposit removal through harsh acids that earn an EWG-F rating and require protective gloves and ventilation. While incredibly effective on severe hard water stains and rust, the toxic exposure makes this a last-resort option when non-toxic alternatives like Better Life, Branch Basics, or vinegar fail.
Expert findings from the R3 Lab
Calculated using 5-pillar methodology for home_cleaning products (v1.0.0).
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Common questions about the CLR Calcium Lime Rust Remover
Plant Based
Yes
Cruelty Free
No
Product Type
specialty
Fragrance Free
Yes
Epa Safer Choice
Yes
Chemical safety, toxicity, allergen risk, regulatory compliance
Chemical safety, toxicity, allergen risk, regulatory compliance
Performance, effectiveness at stated purpose
Performance, effectiveness at stated purpose
Price relative to quality, cost-per-use, long-term value
Price relative to quality, cost-per-use, long-term value
Ease of use, comfort, aesthetics, maintenance burden
Ease of use, comfort, aesthetics, maintenance burden
Environmental impact, eco-friendliness, materials sourcing
Environmental impact, eco-friendliness, materials sourcing
Why 5 pillars?
Our home_cleaning methodology evaluates products across 5 key dimensions. Weights are determined through expert analysis of what matters most for this product type, considering safety, performance, and consumer value.
Why 5 pillars?
Our home_cleaning methodology evaluates products across 5 key dimensions. Weights are determined through expert analysis of what matters most for this product type, considering safety, performance, and consumer value.
[Full review would cover extreme effectiveness, harsh acid risks, proper PPE, when to use as last resort]
[Full review would cover extreme effectiveness, harsh acid risks, proper PPE, when to use as last resort]
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