{
  "name": "Launderwise Bleach-Safety-by-Fibre Reference",
  "description": "Which bleach is safe on which fibre — chlorine (liquid) vs colour-safe (oxygen) — as a machine-readable table. Fibre rules are Clorox manufacturer guidance; an individual garment is always governed by its care-label bleach symbol (GINETEX). Companion to launderwise.com/blog/what-fabrics-can-you-bleach/.",
  "url": "https://launderwise.com/blog/what-fabrics-can-you-bleach/",
  "isBasedOn": "Clorox fabric-safety guidance; ISO 3758 / GINETEX bleach symbol governance",
  "count": 8,
  "columns": [
    "Fibre",
    "Chlorine (liquid) bleach?",
    "Colour-safe (oxygen) bleach?"
  ],
  "entries": [
    {
      "fibre": "White cotton",
      "chlorine": "Yes — 'almost all cotton whites' are safe (Clorox)",
      "oxygen": "Yes",
      "chlorineVerdict": "yes",
      "oxygenVerdict": "yes",
      "source": "Clorox"
    },
    {
      "fibre": "White synthetics (polyester, nylon, acrylic)",
      "chlorine": "Yes — 'most synthetic whites' are safe (Clorox); test finishes",
      "oxygen": "Yes",
      "chlorineVerdict": "conditional",
      "oxygenVerdict": "yes",
      "source": "Clorox"
    },
    {
      "fibre": "Wool",
      "chlorine": "No (Clorox)",
      "oxygen": "Only if the bleach symbol allows",
      "chlorineVerdict": "no",
      "oxygenVerdict": "conditional",
      "source": "Clorox"
    },
    {
      "fibre": "Silk",
      "chlorine": "No (Clorox)",
      "oxygen": "Only if the bleach symbol allows",
      "chlorineVerdict": "no",
      "oxygenVerdict": "conditional",
      "source": "Clorox"
    },
    {
      "fibre": "Mohair",
      "chlorine": "No (Clorox)",
      "oxygen": "Only if the bleach symbol allows",
      "chlorineVerdict": "no",
      "oxygenVerdict": "conditional",
      "source": "Clorox"
    },
    {
      "fibre": "Leather",
      "chlorine": "No (Clorox)",
      "oxygen": "No (not laundered)",
      "chlorineVerdict": "no",
      "oxygenVerdict": "no",
      "source": "Clorox"
    },
    {
      "fibre": "Spandex / elastane (incl. blends)",
      "chlorine": "No — even a small % (Clorox)",
      "oxygen": "Yes — colour-safe",
      "chlorineVerdict": "no",
      "oxygenVerdict": "yes",
      "source": "Clorox"
    },
    {
      "fibre": "Coloured items (any fibre)",
      "chlorine": "No unless colourfast — test first (Clorox)",
      "oxygen": "Yes — colour-safe",
      "chlorineVerdict": "test-first",
      "oxygenVerdict": "yes",
      "source": "Clorox"
    }
  ]
}