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Back-to-Black High-Gloss Tire Shine

silicone-basedready-to-usedanger-labelhigh-glossheavy-dutyspecialized

Best Value

$0.71/oz

A high-concentration silicone tire dressing designed to deliver maximum gloss and wet-look appearance for detailing enthusiasts seeking long-lasting shine.

Key Chemistry

pH Level

N/D

Active Mechanism

silicone film formation

Surfactants

0

Expert Analysis

Uses poly(dimethylsiloxane) at 10-30% concentration as the primary active ingredient to create a durable film on tire surfaces. The silicone polymer provides water repellency and UV protection while delivering the characteristic high-gloss wet appearance that enhances tire sidewall aesthetics.

Key Differentiators

  • High silicone concentration (10-30%) compared to typical tire shines that use lower percentages
  • Ready-to-use formulation eliminates dilution guesswork for consistent results

Potential Concerns

  • Danger signal word indicates significant safety hazards requiring careful handling and ventilation
  • High silicone content may attract dirt and dust more readily, potentially requiring more frequent reapplication

Ingredients

3 disclosed
Paraffinic, naphthenic solvent>60
CAS: 64742-47-8Solvent
Poly(dimethylsiloxane)10-30
CAS: 63148-62-9Silicone polymer
White mineral oil<10
CAS: 8042-47-5Base oil

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Safety Profile

Signal Word
Danger
Eye Hazard
Contact with eyes may cause irritation
Skin Hazard
Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation
Corrosive to Metals
No
Flammable
No