An acidic wheel cleaner formulated with 5-10% glycolic acid specifically for chrome wheels requiring aggressive cleaning power. Black Magic Chrome Wheel Cleaner ranks #4 of 59 wheel cleaners for acidity.
Key Chemistry
pH
1.5
Active Mechanism
acid dissolution
Surfactants
0
Expert Analysis
Uses glycolic acid as the primary active ingredient to achieve aggressive cleaning at pH 1.5, specifically targeting heavy oxidation and brake dust that neutral pH formulas cannot remove. The acidic approach provides strong dissolving power for mineral deposits and metallic contamination on chrome surfaces.
Key Differentiators
- •Chrome-specific formulation with glycolic acid for targeted cleaning without chrome hazing
- •Full ingredient disclosure with excellent transparency rating despite being a budget brand product
Ingredients
WATER
≥50%
CAS: 7732-18-5Solvent
Glycolic Acid
5–10%
CAS: 79-14-1Active ingredient
Sulfamic acid
2.5–5%
CAS: 5329-14-6Active ingredient
Isopropanol
1–2.5%
CAS: 67-63-0Solvent
Safety Profile
Signal Word
DangerEye Hazard
Contact with eyes may cause irritation. May cause redness and tearing of the eyesSkin Hazard
Contact causes severe skin irritation and possible burnsCorrosive to Metals
YesFlammable
No
