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Elixir Rubber and Tyre Dressing

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Best Value

$0.63/oz

A water-based tire dressing utilizing high-concentration polyethylene glycol trimethylnonyl ether as its primary surfactant for rubber, vinyl, and plastic surfaces.

Key Chemistry

pH Level

N/D

Active Mechanism

surfactant cleaning conditioning

Surfactants

1 (nonionic)

Expert Analysis

The product leverages a dominant concentration (50-75%) of polyethylene glycol trimethylnonyl ether, a nonionic surfactant that provides both cleaning and conditioning properties. This high-concentration surfactant approach allows the product to penetrate rubber surfaces while forming a protective barrier that claims to be waterproof and curable.

Key Differentiators

  • Exceptionally high surfactant concentration (50-75%) compared to typical tire dressings
  • Claims curable properties that allow the dressing to adhere and cross-link on surfaces

Potential Concerns

  • Limited ingredient transparency with only hazardous components disclosed on SDS
  • High surfactant concentration may require careful application to avoid oversaturation or streaking

Ingredients

2 disclosed
Polyethylene glycol trimethylnonyl ether50 - <75%
CAS: 60828-78-6surfactant
(benzyloxy)methanol<1%
CAS: 14548-60-8preservative

Source: sds only

Safety Profile

Signal Word
Warning
Eye Hazard
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation
Skin Hazard
Corrosive to Metals
No
Flammable
No