Is Pectate Lyase a VOC?

No. Pectate Lyase is not classified as a volatile organic compound (VOC).

Is Pectate Lyase on California's Proposition 65 list?

No. Pectate Lyase is not on California's Proposition 65 list.

Is Pectate Lyase EPA Safer Choice certified?

Yes. Pectate Lyase is on the EPA Safer Choice list.

Pectate Lyase

Enzymes

Pectate Lyase appears in 1 of the 1,812 car-care products CarCareTruth tracks (as of June 2026). It is on the EPA Safer Choice list.

Pectate lyase is a plant cell wall-degrading enzyme used in fabric cleaning products. No GHS hazard classifications at use concentrations. Specific strain not disclosed by manufacturer.

Health & environment profile

VOC: no
Prop 65 listed: no
Asthmagen: no
EPA Safer Choice: yes
Aquatic toxicity: no
Biodegradable: yes
Bioaccumulative: no
Persistent: no
Ozone depleting: no
Microplastic: no
PFAS: no

Purpose: Biological catalyst that degrades pectin-based plant stains (fruit, vegetable matter)

Common questions about Pectate Lyase

What is Pectate Lyase used for in car care?: Biological catalyst that degrades pectin-based plant stains (fruit, vegetable matter)
Is Pectate Lyase a VOC?: No. Pectate Lyase is not classified as a volatile organic compound (VOC).
Is Pectate Lyase on California's Proposition 65 list?: No. Pectate Lyase is not on California's Proposition 65 list.
Is Pectate Lyase EPA Safer Choice certified?: Yes. Pectate Lyase is on the EPA Safer Choice list.

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SONAX Upholstery & Alcantara Cleaner
fabric-upholstery-cleaner
Prop 65

Health and environment notes translate the manufacturer Safety Data Sheet, the GHS classification, and authoritative regulatory listings (California Prop 65, EPA). Not medical advice. They describe the ingredient itself; whether a hazard applies to a finished product depends on its concentration and how it's used.