
Griot's GarageBest of Show Spray Wax
Updated · 21 ingredients analyzed
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A ready-to-use carnauba-based spray wax formulated for quick application while providing enhanced durability and gloss on painted surfaces.
Key Chemistry
pH
4.8
Active Mechanism
wax film formation
Surfactants
6 (nonionic, cationic)
Expert Analysis
The product combines traditional carnauba wax with synthetic polymers to deliver both the warm gloss characteristics of natural wax and improved longevity. The slightly acidic pH of 4.8 helps ensure compatibility with clear coats while the dual surfactant system (nonionic and cationic) provides effective spreading and bonding to the paint surface.
Key Differentiators
- •Full ingredient transparency with all 21 components disclosed
- •Hybrid carnauba-polymer formulation balances natural wax aesthetics with synthetic durability
- •Slightly acidic pH optimized for clear coat compatibility
Ingredients
Silicone emulsion
0.1–1%
CAS: N/AFilm Former
Ethylene glycol
0.1–1%
CAS: 107-21-1Protectant
Preservative
0.1–1%
CAS: N/APreservative
Water
N/D
CAS: 7732-18-5Carrier
Carnauba Wax
N/D
CAS: 8015-86-9Film Former
Dimethicone
N/D
CAS: 63148-62-9Gloss Enhancer
Amodimethicone
N/D
CAS: 68554-54-1Gloss Enhancer
Amines, Hydrogenated Tallow Alkyl, Ethoxylated, Acetates (Salts)
N/D
CAS: 68201-30-9Protectant
Non-Ionic Surfactant
N/D
CAS: WithheldSurfactant
Trideceth-3
N/D
CAS: 78330-21-9Surfactant
Cetrimonium Chloride
N/D
CAS: 112-02-7Surfactant
Hexadecyltrimethylazanium Acetate
N/D
CAS: 51374-75-5Surfactant
Hexadecyldimethylazanium Chloride
N/D
CAS: 2016-45-7Surfactant
Cyclotetrasiloxane
N/D
CAS: 556-67-2Carrier
Cyclopentasiloxane
N/D
CAS: 541-02-6Carrier
Polyoxyalkylene Substituted Chromophore (Yellow)
N/D
CAS: Not AvailableColorant
Ethyl Methylphenylglycidate
N/D
CAS: 77-83-8Fragrance
Hexamethylindanopyran
N/D
CAS: 1222-05-5Fragrance
Magnesium Nitrate
N/D
CAS: 10377-60-3Preservative
Methylchloroisothiazolinone
N/D
CAS: 26172-55-4Preservative
Methylisothiazolinone
N/D
CAS: 2682-20-4Preservative
Safety Profile
Signal Word
WarningEye Hazard
Skin Hazard
May cause an allergic skin reactionCorrosive to Metals
NoFlammable
No



