Sudpreme Wash & Wax
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$0.46COST/WASH
A high-foaming alkaline car shampoo with integrated carnauba wax designed for enthusiasts seeking cleaning and light protection in a single step.
Key Chemistry
pH Level
8.2
Active Mechanism
anionic surfactant cleaning
Surfactants
4 (anionic)
Expert Analysis
This wash-and-wax combines anionic surfactants for cleaning power with carnauba wax for gloss enhancement and light protection. The alkaline pH of 8.2 provides effective degreasing while the surfactant system generates high foam for lubricity and dirt encapsulation.
Key Differentiators
- •Full ingredient transparency with 19 disclosed components including specific surfactant concentrations
- •Cotton candy fragrance creates a distinctive sensory experience during washing
Potential Concerns
- ⚠Alkaline pH may reduce effectiveness on certain minerals and water spots compared to neutral alternatives
- ⚠Wax component may leave residue on trim and glass requiring additional cleanup
Ingredients
Benzenesulfonic acid, C10-16-alkyl derivs.2.5 - <10 %
CAS: 68584-22-5Surfactant
Sodium lauryl ether sulfate1 - <2.5 %
CAS: 9004-82-4Surfactant
Sulfonic acids, C14-16-alkane hydroxy and C14-16-alkene, sodium salts<1.75 %
CAS: 68439-57-6Surfactant
sodium hydroxide<1.25 %
CAS: 1310-73-2pH Adjuster
WaterN/D
CAS: 7732-18-5Diluent
Sodium ChlorideN/D
CAS: 7647-14-5Thickener
Proprietary AlkanolamineN/D
CAS: WithheldDetergent Additive
Proprietary Alkylbenzene DerivativeN/D
CAS: WithheldSurfactant
Proprietary AlcoholN/D
CAS: WithheldSolvent
Sulfuric AcidN/D
CAS: 7664-93-9pH Adjuster
BenzisothiazolinoneN/D
CAS: 2634-33-5Preservative
CitralN/D
CAS: 5392-40-5Fragrance Ingredient
Proprietary Fragrance IngredientN/D
CAS: WithheldFragrance Ingredient
MethylisothiazolinoneN/D
CAS: 55965-84-9Preservative
Proprietary EmulsionN/D
CAS: WithheldGloss Enhancer
Proprietary Gloss EnhancerN/D
CAS: WithheldGloss Enhancer
Proprietary ColorantN/D
CAS: WithheldColorant
1,4-DioxaneN/D
CAS: 123-91-1Impurity
DiethanolamineN/D
CAS: 111-42-2Impurity
Source: both
Safety Profile
Signal Word
WarningEye Hazard
H319 - Causes serious eye irritationSkin Hazard
H315 - Causes skin irritationCorrosive to Metals
NoFlammable
No