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Xpress Wax

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$0.39/oz

A ready-to-use silicone-based spray wax featuring dimethicone as the primary gloss agent for quick paint protection and shine enhancement.

Key Chemistry

pH Level

6.5

Active Mechanism

silicone film formation

Surfactants

1 (nonionic)

Expert Analysis

The product uses dimethicone as its key active ingredient to provide gloss and surface protection through silicone film formation. The formulation operates at a neutral pH of 6.5 with nonionic surfactants to ensure compatibility across various vehicle surfaces and facilitate even application without streaking.

Key Differentiators

  • Full ingredient transparency with all 12 components disclosed
  • Neutral pH formulation makes it safe for frequent use on delicate surfaces

Potential Concerns

  • Carries 'Danger' signal word despite appearing to be a standard spray wax formulation
  • Silicone-based protection may interfere with paint correction or coating application if not properly removed

Ingredients

12 disclosed
Solvent Naphtha, Light Aromatic5-15%
CAS: 64742-47-8/64742-88-7Solvent
Alkanes, C9-11-iso5-15%
CAS: 68551-19-9Solvent
WaterN/D
CAS: 7732-18-5Solvent
CyclomethiconeN/D
CAS: 541-02-6Solvent
AluminaN/D
CAS: 1344-28-1abrasive
dimethiconeN/D
CAS: 63148-62-9Gloss
Silicones, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropyl methyl, ethoxylated propoxylatedN/D
CAS: 68937-55-3Emulsifier
Synthetic WaxN/D
CAS: 9002-74-2Gloss
(I,I-dimethyl-ethyl)-4-hydroxyphenyl]propionatesN/D
CAS: 127519-17-9UV Protectant
d-Limonene (Fragrance Allergen)N/D
CAS: 5989-27-5Fragrance
1,2-Benzoisothiazolin-3-oneN/D
CAS: 2634-33-5Preservative
Zinc PyrithioneN/D
CAS: 13463-41-7Preservative

Source: both

Safety Profile

Signal Word
Danger
Eye Hazard
Skin Hazard
Causes skin irritation
Corrosive to Metals
No
Flammable
Yes