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Tire+Trim Gel Plastic and Rubber High-Gloss Restorer and Protectant

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Best Value

$1.56/oz

Consumer-focused tire dressing emphasizing ease of use and high-gloss results for enthusiasts who want professional appearance without complexity

Key Chemistry

pH Level

N/D

Active Mechanism

silicone coating

Surfactants

0

Expert Analysis

This is a pure silicone-based tire dressing using high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane as the sole active ingredient. The approach prioritizes durability and high gloss through a single, proven polymer system rather than complex multi-ingredient formulations.

Key Differentiators

  • Single-ingredient simplicity
  • High-viscosity silicone for durability
  • Gel consistency for controlled application
  • UV protection properties

Potential Concerns

  • May attract dirt over time
  • Slippery on contact surfaces
  • Flammable with flash point of 608°F

Ingredients

1 disclosed
Poly(dimethylsiloxane), viscosity 1000 cP (25°C) / Dimethicone100%
CAS: 63148-62-9lubricant

Source: both sds and disclosure

Safety Profile

Signal Word
None
Eye Hazard
Not classified
Skin Hazard
Not classified
Corrosive to Metals
No
Flammable
No

Very mild safety profile - not classified as hazardous