How to Get Sriracha Out of Clothes

Get hot sauce on your white shirt? Follow these hot sauce stain removal steps to learn how to remove sriracha hot sauce stains from shirts and other clothing.

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Use as directed.

Laundry

  1. Blot

    Gently blot or wipe to scrape away as much of the stain as possible. Do not rinse.

  2. Pre-Treat

    Pre-treat the stain with liquid dishwashing detergent. Wait 10 minutes and then rinse in lukewarm water.

  3. Apply

    For white, bleach-safe items, pretreat with a bleach and water solution made with ¼ cup Clorox® Disinfecting Bleach added to ¾ cup water, then immediately wash as directed in step 4.

    For colors or white items with spandex, apply Clorox 2® for Colors Stain Remover and Laundry Additive. Wait 10 minutes (set a timer.)

  4. Wash

    Use the hottest setting recommended with regular detergent and ⅓ cup Clorox® Disinfecting Bleach for bleach-safe whites or Clorox 2® for Colors Stain Remover and Laundry Additive for colors or white items with spandex.

  5. Dry

    Air-dry and then check for success. Repeat if necessary.

Tip

Start by checking care labels. Avoid bleaching wool, silk, mohair, leather and any item containing spandex.