
$0.21BEST $/OZ
A dilutable citrus-based all-purpose cleaner with tetrapotassium pyrophosphate for multi-surface cleaning applications. Gtechniq W5 Citrus All Purpose Cleaner ranks #4 for value among 35 all purpose cleaners, at $0.21 an ounce.
Key Chemistry
pH
12
Active Mechanism
alkaline cleaning
Surfactants
0
Expert Analysis
Uses tetrapotassium pyrophosphate as the primary cleaning agent, which acts as both a surfactant and chelating agent to break down soils and bind minerals. The citrus-based formulation provides natural degreasing properties while maintaining compatibility with delicate surfaces and protective coatings. The concentrate format allows dilution ratios from neat application for heavy soiling down to 10:1 for light cleaning tasks.
Key Differentiators
- •Tetrapotassium pyrophosphate provides dual surfactant and chelating action in a single ingredient
- •Variable dilution ratios from neat to 10:1 accommodate different soil levels
- •Coating-safe formulation compatible with delicate surfaces
Ingredients
2-Butoxyethanol
1–20%
CAS: 111-76-2solvent
Tetrapotassium pyrophosphate
1–20%
CAS: 7320-34-5cleaning agent
Safety Profile
Signal Word
WarningEye Hazard
H319 - Causes serious eye irritationSkin Hazard
H315 - Causes skin irritationCorrosive to Metals
NoFlammable
No




