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alkalineuniversal-cleanersurfactant-basedconcentrate

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$0.35/oz

Professional-grade universal cleaner for heavy-duty degreasing applications

Key Chemistry

pH Level

12.5

Active Mechanism

alkaline cleaning

Surfactants

2 (anionic, nonionic)

Expert Analysis

This is a high-alkaline universal cleaner using a dual surfactant system with nonionic and anionic surfactants. The high pH of 12.5 provides strong degreasing power while the surfactants enhance cleaning performance and wetting.

Key Differentiators

  • Very high alkalinity (pH 12.5)
  • Professional-grade formulation
  • Dual surfactant system

Potential Concerns

  • High alkalinity requires careful handling
  • Eye damage hazard
  • Not suitable for sensitive surfaces

Ingredients

4 disclosed
2-Propylheptanol, ethoxylated1-<10%
CAS: 160875-66-1surfactant
Sodium p-cumenesulphonate1-<5%
CAS: 15763-76-5hydrotrope
Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated, sulfates, sodium salts1-<3%
CAS: 68891-38-3surfactant
2,2',2''-nitrilotriethanol<1%
CAS: 102-71-6ph adjuster

Source: sds section 3

Safety Profile

Signal Word
Danger
Eye Hazard
H318 - Causes serious eye damage
Skin Hazard
H315 - Causes skin irritation
Corrosive to Metals
No
Flammable
No

High pH alkaline cleaner requires careful handling