Scotchgard
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As she unpacked the items, her father grabbed the can of Scotchgard and told her, "Don't you ever use this!"
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2023
Although treating your upholstery with a layer of Scotchgard can prevent stains from absorbing into a chair or couch, Cutler says you may want to consider a slipcover for better protection.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2021
The EPA has encouraged voluntary phase-outs of some of the chemicals since 2000 – notably those used at the time in Scotchgard, the stain- and water-repellent made by 3M.
From The Guardian • May 23, 2019
The state was seeking $5 billion from Maplewood, Minn.-based 3M in a case focused on disposal of perfluorochemicals, or PFCs, once used to make Scotchgard fabric protector and other products.
From Washington Post • Feb. 20, 2018
“The first thing you want to do is dump your sneakers in Scotchgard, a minimum of three times,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2016
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