Personal Care
R3 has independently scored 6 hand soap products for safety on a 0 to 10 scale. The average safety score is 8.1/10, 3 score 9.0 or higher, and Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile Liquid Soap, Baby Unscented, 32 oz leads the category at 10.0/10.
Across the 6 hand soap products R3 scored, the median safety score is 8.3/10. The distribution below shows how many land in each safety band.
Highest safety score
Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile Liquid Soap, Baby Unscented, 32 ozSafety 10.0/10, the top of 6 hand soap products R3 scored.
Lowest safety score
Dial Antibacterial Liquid Hand Soap, Gold, 11 Fl OzSafety 5.6/10, the lowest in the set, scored the same way as every other product in the category.
Safety accounts for 40% of the overall score for hand soap in R3's scoring system (version 1.0.0). Every product in this category is scored against the same published criteria, so these numbers are comparable across the whole set. See how we score products.
Source: R3 (2026). Safety scores on a 0 to 10 scale across 6 independently scored hand soap products.
R3 has independently scored 6 hand soap products for safety, with an average safety score of 8.1/10 and a median of 8.3/10.
Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile Liquid Soap, Baby Unscented, 32 oz has the highest safety score among the 6 hand soap products R3 scored. 3 of 6 score 9.0 or higher on safety. Sign in to see each product's exact safety score.
Safety accounts for 40% of the overall score for hand soap in R3's scoring system (version 1.0.0). Every product in the category is scored the same way, against the same published criteria.