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Clear Coat Ceramic Lite

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Best Value

$7.10/oz

A silicone-based spray ceramic coating designed for versatile protection across multiple surfaces including paint, glass, trim, and specialty finishes like PPF and matte surfaces.

Key Chemistry

pH Level

N/D

Active Mechanism

aminosilane surface bonding

Surfactants

0

Expert Analysis

This coating employs an aminosilane chemistry approach using dimethyl siloxane with amino-functional groups that create covalent bonds with surfaces during the 6-hour cure process. The aminoethyl functionality allows the silicone backbone to chemically anchor to various substrates, creating a durable hydrophobic layer that works across diverse surface types from traditional clear coat to modern protective films.

Key Differentiators

  • True multi-surface compatibility including matte finishes and protective films where many coatings fail
  • Aminosilane chemistry provides genuine chemical bonding rather than just surface adhesion
  • Full ingredient transparency with only 5 disclosed components - unusually simple for a coating product

Potential Concerns

  • Danger classification and amino-functional silanes require careful handling and proper ventilation
  • Fast cure time (10-20 second working window) may be challenging for beginners or larger panels
  • Claims of 12-month durability seem optimistic for a spray-applied silicone coating without additional crosslinking agents

Ingredients

5 disclosed
Hydrocarbons, C10-C13, n-alkanes, isoalkanes, cyclics, < 2% aromatics60-100%
CAS: 1174522-09-8Solvent
1-methoxy-2-propanol10-30%
CAS: 107-98-2Solvent
Dimethyl siloxane, 3-(2-aminoethyl)aminopropyldimethoxysiloxy1-5%
CAS: 71750-80-6Coating agent
STODDARD SOLVENT1-5%
CAS: 8052-41-3Solvent
propan-2-ol<1%
CAS: 67-63-0Solvent

Source: sds only

Safety Profile

Signal Word
Danger
Eye Hazard
Skin Hazard
Corrosive to Metals
No
Flammable
Yes

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