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Default Did Rain-x ruin my windshield or is it normal (how to make itbetter)?

John Weiss wrote:
"hls" wrote...
I used RainX once and didnt really care for it. It is, I believe, a
silicone compound that adsorbs upon your windshield glass and makes it
shed water quickly.


It's actually an alcohol of some kind.


As posted earlier, it has alcohol as one of the solvents/carriers, but
alcohol isn't the "active" ingredient...

Ingredient # 01
Ingredient Name *WATER (50-90%)
CAS Number 7732185
Proprietary NO
Percent 90
Ingredient # 02
Ingredient Name METHANOL (20-35%)
CAS Number 67561
Proprietary N0
Percent 35
Ingredient # 03
Ingredient Name BENZENEMETHANAMINIUM,
N-[2-[(2,6-DIMETHYLPHENYL)AMINO]-2-OXOETHYL]-N,N-DIETHYL-, BENZOATE (1%)

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