CMX Ceramic Spray Coating
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Best Value
$1.00/oz
A ready-to-use silicate-based ceramic spray coating designed for enthusiasts seeking an accessible alternative to traditional ceramic coatings.
Key Chemistry
pH Level
5.0
Active Mechanism
silicate hydrolysis crosslinking
Surfactants
0
Expert Analysis
The disclosed chemistry centers on ethyl silicate as a crosslinking agent, which forms silica networks on the surface when exposed to moisture in the air. The mildly acidic pH of 5 likely optimizes the hydrolysis and condensation reactions needed for proper silicate curing and surface bonding.
Key Differentiators
- •Ethyl silicate chemistry provides true ceramic crosslinking rather than relying solely on temporary polymers
- •Spray-and-wipe application method makes silicate technology accessible without professional installation
- •Layerable system allows users to build protection and gloss depth over multiple applications
Potential Concerns
- ⚠Silicate coatings can be unforgiving if not removed properly during application, potentially leaving high spots or streaking
- ⚠24-hour wait time between coats may be impractical for users expecting immediate reapplication capability
Ingredients
Water> 30%
CAS: 7732-18-5Solvent
Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane< 10%
CAS: 556-67-2Siloxane compound
Ethyl silicate< 5%
CAS: 78-10-4Silicate compound
Isopropyl alcoholN/D
CAS: 67-63-0Solvent
Methyl alcoholN/D
CAS: 67-56-1Solvent
Titanium dioxideN/D
CAS: 13463-67-7Pigment
Source: sds only
Safety Profile
Signal Word
WarningEye Hazard
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids. Get medical attention if symptoms occurSkin Hazard
Repeated or prolonged contact may cause allergic reactions in very susceptible personsCorrosive to Metals
NoFlammable
No