Eco Wheel Cleaner
A pH-neutral wheel cleaner using GLDA chelation technology for safe cleaning across all wheel types and finishes. Adam's Polishes Eco Wheel Cleaner contains chelating agents that bind dissolved minerals, helping prevent water spots and mineral deposits during rinsing. The formulation is also verified biodegradable based on SDS ecological data.
Key Chemistry
pH Level
Active Mechanism
Chelation-based cleaning with mild acid boost - GLDA binds metal ions while citric acid provides gentle acidic cleaning
Surfactants
1
Expert Analysis
Uses tetrasodium N,N-bis(carboxylatomethyl)-L-glutamate (GLDA) as the primary active ingredient, creating a chelation-based cleaning approach that binds to brake dust and road grime without aggressive pH levels. The 5.75 pH formulation provides effective cleaning while remaining safe for delicate wheel finishes and coatings.
Key Differentiators
- •Eco-friendly formulation with biodegradable ingredients
- •GLDA chelation technology at 5-10% concentration provides thorough cleaning without harsh acids or strong alkalines
- •pH-neutral formulation safe for all wheel types including anodized, powder-coated, and ceramic-coated surfaces
- •Plant-derived surfactant (undecyl glucoside from sugar)
- •Natural citric acid instead of harsh mineral acids
Potential Concerns
- ⚠May require longer dwell times or agitation compared to more aggressive acid-based cleaners for heavy brake dust buildup
- ⚠Ready-to-use format provides no dilution flexibility for varying contamination levels
Ingredients
Source: sds section 3
Safety Profile
Shall not be classified as carcinogenic per SDS Section 11
