Best Value
$0.47/oz
Professional-grade alkaline degreaser positioned as versatile multi-surface cleaner for automotive detailing
Key Chemistry
pH Level
12.3
Active Mechanism
alkaline saponification
Surfactants
3 (anionic, nonionic, amphoteric)
Expert Analysis
High-alkaline degreaser utilizing pH 12+ chemistry for saponification of oils and greases. Multi-surfactant system provides wetting and emulsification while EDTA chelation handles hard water minerals.
Key Differentiators
- •Extreme alkalinity (pH 12) for heavy-duty degreasing
- •Multi-surface compatibility claimed for paint, plastic, engine bay
- •Complete ingredient disclosure with functional roles
Potential Concerns
- ⚠Very high pH requires careful handling and PPE
- ⚠Skin sensitization potential
- ⚠Not suitable for aluminum or sensitive surfaces
Ingredients
Water50-100%
CAS: 7732-18-5diluent
Butoxyethanol<1%
CAS: 111-76-2solvent
Sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate<1%
CAS: 25155-30-0surfactant
C9-11 Pareth-8<1%
CAS: 68439-46-3surfactant
Limonene<=1%
CAS: 5989-27-5solvent/fragrance
Tetrasodium EDTA<1%
CAS: 64-02-8chelating agent
Disodium Cocoamphodi-acetate<1%
CAS: 68604-71-7surfactant
Benzisothiazolinone<1%
CAS: 2634-33-5preservative
Acid Yellow 36<1%
CAS: 587-98-4colorant
Sodium Metasilicate Pentahydrate<=1%
CAS: 6834-92-0alkaline builder
Source: sds section 3 plus disclosure
Safety Profile
Signal Word
WARNINGEye Hazard
H319 - Causes serious eye irritationSkin Hazard
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reactionCorrosive to Metals
NoFlammable
NoContains ethylene oxide and methanol/ethylene oxide compounds requiring Prop 65 warning