OptimumOptimum Car Wax
Updated · 13 ingredients analyzed
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A ready-to-use spray wax featuring carnauba wax protection designed for quick application without buffing requirements.
Key Chemistry
pH
7
Active Mechanism
wax coating protection
Surfactants
2 (anionic, nonionic)
Expert Analysis
This spray wax combines carnauba wax with sealant polymers and UV inhibitors in a neutral pH formula for easy application. The anionic and nonionic surfactant system enables spray delivery while maintaining the protective wax coating after water evaporation. The non-abrasive formulation prevents marring during application while delivering traditional carnauba warmth and protection.
Key Differentiators
- •VOC-free formulation with excellent ingredient transparency (13 components fully disclosed)
- •Spray application format eliminates traditional paste wax buffing requirements
- •Neutral pH prevents potential damage to sensitive surfaces during application
Ingredients
Benzotriazole Hydroxyphenyl Polymer reaction mass
0.6–3%
CAS: 104810-47-1UV stabilizer
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.-[3-[3-(2hbenzotriazol-2-yl)-5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4- hydroxy phenyl
0.6–3%
CAS: 104810-48-2UV stabilizer
Dimethyl, Methyl Aminoethylaminoisobutyl siloxane, methoxy & hydroxy terminated
0.5–5%
CAS: 831241-93-1Silicone polymer
Carnauba wax
0.5–5%
CAS: 8015-86-9Wax
Pina Colada Allergens
0.1–0.3%
CAS: N/AFragrance allergens
Diethyl Phthalate
0.1%
CAS: 84-66-2Plasticizer
Sodium dodecyl sulphate
0.02–0.05%
CAS: 151-21-3Surfactant
Nonylphenol, branched, ethoxylated
0.02–0.05%
CAS: 68412-54-4Surfactant
Magnesium nitrate
0.0056–0.008%
CAS: 10377-60-3Preservative additive
5-chloro-2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one
0.0044–0.0056%
CAS: 26172-55-4Preservative
2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one
0.0012–0.002%
CAS: 2682-20-4Preservative
Copper dinitrate
.0006.0068
CAS: 3251-23-8Preservative additive
Water
91.89–94.69%
CAS: 7732-18-5Solvent
Safety Profile
Signal Word
WarningEye Hazard
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.Skin Hazard
H315: Causes skin irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.Corrosive to Metals
NoFlammable
No
