Carbon Collective Lusso Shampoo 2.0

Carbon CollectiveLusso Shampoo 2.0

Updated · 5 ingredients analyzed

pH-Neutral
$0.97COST/WASH

A highly concentrated alkaline car shampoo featuring sodium laureth sulfate as the primary cleaning agent, designed for enthusiasts seeking effective dirt removal without compromising existing paint protection.

Key Chemistry

pH

8

Active Mechanism

surfactant cleaning

Surfactants

3 (anionic, amphoteric, nonionic)

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Dean
Dean's TakeMay 30, 2026

I really enjoy Lusso. It's a high-lubricity pure shampoo that smells great and is a pleasure to use. Strong recommend!

Expert Analysis

The disclosed ingredients center around sodium laureth sulfate (10-20%) as the primary anionic surfactant for cleaning power, supported by amphoteric and nonionic surfactants for foam stability and mildness. Despite claims of pH neutrality, the measured pH of 8 indicates a mildly alkaline formulation that enhances cleaning effectiveness while remaining gentle enough for protected surfaces.

Key Differentiators

  • •High concentration formula requiring only 20ml per wash bucket for cost-effective dilution
  • •Pure cleaning approach with no oils or gloss enhancers that could interfere with existing protection

Ingredients

5 disclosed
Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated, sulfates, sodium salts
10–20%
CAS: 68891-38-3surfactant
(Carboxylatomethyl) dodecyldimethylammonium
5–10%
CAS: 683-10-3surfactant
Amines, C12-14 (even numbered)- alkyldimethyl, N-oxides
1–5%
CAS: 308062-28-4surfactant
reaction mass of: 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one [EC no. 247-500- 7]and 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one [EC no. 220-239-6] (3:1)
<0.0015%
CAS: 55965-84-9preservative
TETRAMETHYLOLGLYCOLURIL
N/D
CAS: N/Afunctional ingredient

Safety Profile

Signal Word
Danger
Eye Hazard
Causes serious eye damage
Skin Hazard
Causes skin irritation
Corrosive to Metals
Yes
Flammable
No

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