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A concentrated automotive shampoo built around sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate surfactant technology for premium vehicle washing applications.
Key Chemistry
pH
N/D
Active Mechanism
surfactant cleaning
Surfactants
3 (anionic)
Expert Analysis
The disclosed chemistry centers on sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate, a powerful anionic surfactant known for strong cleaning performance and rich foam generation. The concentrate format suggests additional surfactants and foam stabilizers are likely present in the undisclosed portion of the formula to achieve the claimed thick consistency and concentrated performance.
Key Differentiators
- •High concentration of primary anionic surfactant (10-25%) enabling significant dilution ratios
- •Thick, viscous concentrate format that distinguishes it from typical thin automotive shampoos
Ingredients
Sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate
10–25%
CAS: 25155-30-0Surfactant
Alcohols, C12-14(even numbered), ethoxylated < 2.5 EO, sulfates, sodium salts
2.5–10%
CAS: 68891-38-3Surfactant
Amides, C8-18 and C18-unsatd., N,N-bis(hydroxyethyl)
2.5–10%
CAS: 68155-07-7Surfactant
(benzyloxy)methanol
<1%
CAS: 14548-60-8Preservative
Safety Profile
Signal Word
DangerEye Hazard
H318 - Causes serious eye damageSkin Hazard
Corrosive to Metals
YesFlammable
No
