Hybrid Ceramic Wash & Wax
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$3.50COST/WASH
A 2-in-1 car shampoo that combines nonionic surfactant cleaning with hybrid ceramic protection for enthusiasts seeking wash and wax convenience.
Key Chemistry
pH Level
5.5
Active Mechanism
surfactant cleaning
Surfactants
4 (nonionic, amphoteric)
Expert Analysis
Built around a 7-13% nonionic surfactant system with amphoteric co-surfactants for gentle cleaning and rich foam generation. The mildly acidic pH of 5.5 optimizes surfactant performance while incorporating ceramic-hybrid technology that deposits protective particles during the wash process.
Key Differentiators
- •Dual-method versatility with specific dilution ratios for both foam cannon (6:1) and bucket washing (2oz per gallon)
- •Full ingredient transparency with all 11 components disclosed, rare for mainstream automotive products
Potential Concerns
- ⚠Ceramic protection claims may be overstated - wash-off products have limited bonding time for durable ceramic deposition
- ⚠2-in-1 convenience comes with compromises as dedicated wash and protection products typically outperform combination formulas
Ingredients
Nonionic Surfactant A7-13%
CAS: 60828-78-6Surfactant
Oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane, mono(2-ethylhexyl) ether1-5%
CAS: 64366-70-7Surfactant/Emulsifier
Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, [[[3-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]-2-methylpropyl]methoxymethylsilyl]oxy]- and (C13-15-alkyloxy)-terminated1-5%
CAS: 188627-10-3Silicone Polymer
WaterN/D
CAS: 7732-18-5Diluent
Lauramine OxideN/D
CAS: 1643-20-5Cleaning Agent
Myristamine OxideN/D
CAS: 3332-27-2Cleaning Agent
Benzyl BenzoateN/D
CAS: 120-51-4Fragrance Component
Acetic AcidN/D
CAS: 64-19-7pH Adjuster
BenzisothiazolinoneN/D
CAS: 2634-33-5Biocide
Lemon OilN/D
CAS: 8008-56-8Fragrance Component
2-Butanone, 4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-N/D
CAS: 104-20-1Fragrance Component
Source: both
Safety Profile
Signal Word
WarningEye Hazard
Causes serious eye irritationSkin Hazard
Causes skin irritationCorrosive to Metals
NoFlammable
No