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Luxor Shampoo

pH-Neutral
$1.11COST/WASH

A highly concentrated car shampoo featuring neutral pH and nonionic surfactants for safe washing of both protected and unprotected paint finishes. Carbon Collective Luxor Shampoo has a near-neutral pH, making it safe for all coatings, sealants, and waxes.

Key Chemistry

pH Level

7.0

Active Mechanism

surfactant cleaning

Surfactants

3 (nonionic, amphoteric)

Expert Analysis

The disclosed primary surfactant is a specialized ethoxylated alcohol derivative that provides effective cleaning while maintaining the neutral pH balance needed for coating and sealant compatibility. The nonionic and amphoteric surfactant blend is designed to generate high foaming action while remaining gentle on protective treatments.

Key Differentiators

  • High concentration formula requiring only 5 pumps per wash bucket for effective cleaning
  • Neutral pH formulation specifically designed to preserve sealants and coatings
  • Features distinctive OUD cologne scenting for a premium wash experience

Potential Concerns

  • Carries 'Danger' signal word despite being a car shampoo, indicating presence of hazardous components
  • Very low transparency with only 6 regulated ingredients disclosed from the complete formula
  • High concentration may lead to overuse if dilution ratios aren't followed precisely

Ingredients

6 disclosed
Oxirane, 2-methyl-, polymer with oxirane, mono(2-propylheptyl) ether5-10%
CAS: 166736-08-9Non-ionic surfactant
Amines, C12-14 (even numbered)- alkyldimethyl, N-oxides5-10%
CAS: 308062-28-4Amphoteric surfactant
1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-(C8-18 andC18-unsatd. acyl) derivs., hydroxides, inner salts1-5%
CAS: 97862-59-4Amphoteric surfactant
ISO E SUPER<1%
CAS: 54464-57-2Fragrance
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
TETRAMETHYLOLGLYCOLURILN/D
CAS: N/ADetergent ingredient

Source: sds only

Safety Profile

Signal Word
Danger
Eye Hazard
Causes serious eye damage
Skin Hazard
May cause irritation. Causes mild skin irritation.
Corrosive to Metals
No
Flammable
No

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