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Q2M APC

Biodegradable
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A dilutable alkaline APC concentrate built around tetrasodium pyrophosphate for versatile cleaning across interior and exterior surfaces. Gyeon Q2M APC is verified biodegradable based on SDS ecological data.

Key Chemistry

pH Level

13.0

Active Mechanism

alkaline saponification

Surfactants

0

Expert Analysis

Uses tetrasodium pyrophosphate as the primary cleaning agent in a pH 13 alkaline system designed for variable dilution ratios. The concentrate format allows adjustment from 1:15 for gentle interior cleaning to 1:1 for heavy-duty applications like engine bays and wheel arches. The high alkalinity makes it effective against organic soils and grease but requires careful dilution for surface compatibility.

Key Differentiators

  • Tetrasodium pyrophosphate-based formula offers different cleaning mechanism than typical surfactant-heavy APCs
  • Wide dilution range from 1:15 to 1:1 allows single product to handle multiple cleaning tasks

Potential Concerns

  • pH 13 alkalinity requires proper dilution to avoid damage to sensitive surfaces

Ingredients

7 disclosed
Tetrasodium pyrophosphate1-3%
CAS: 7722-88-5alkaline cleaning agent
(2-methoxymethylethoxy)propanol1-3%
CAS: 34590-94-8solvent
Pentasodium triphosphate1-3%
CAS: 7758-29-4alkaline cleaning agent
Phosphoric acid, trisodium salt, dodecahydrate0.5-1%
CAS: 10101-89-0alkaline cleaning agent
linalool; 3,7-dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol; dl-linalool0.2-0.3%
CAS: 78-70-6fragrance
2-methoxypropanol0.2-0.3%
CAS: 1589-47-5solvent
(R)-p-mentha-1,8-diene, d-limonene0.1-0.2%
CAS: 5989-27-5fragrance

Source: sds section 3

Safety Profile

Signal Word
Danger
Eye Hazard
H318 - Causes serious eye damage
Skin Hazard
H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Corrosive to Metals
No
Flammable
No

Highly alkaline formulation requiring significant PPE

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