IC Heavy Duty Hand Cleaner

• Active ingredient · antibacterial

  Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13%

  For hand washing to decrease bacteria on the skin.

  What it does Benzalkonium Chloride

  Benzalkonium chloride, often shortened to BZK, is a widely used antiseptic. It is the only active ingredient on the Drug Facts panel.

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  Scrubbing particles

  Micro Scrubbers (Synthetic Wax)

  Fine wax particles that give the cleaner its texture.

  What it does Micro Scrubbers (Synthetic Wax)

  Micro scrubbers are fine particles of synthetic wax. As you wash, they help lift grease and grime from the skin, and the rinse carries them away.

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  Cleansers

  Sodium Laureth Sulfate & Cocamidopropyl Betaine

  A high-foaming cleanser paired with a milder coconut-derived one to lift oil and dirt.

  What it does Sodium Laureth Sulfate & Cocamidopropyl Betaine

  Sodium laureth sulfate removes dirt, grease and oil. Cocamidopropyl betaine, made from coconut oil, makes the lather milder and creamier.

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  Skin conditioners

  Glycerin & Vitamin E

  A humectant that holds moisture in the skin, and an antioxidant vitamin.

  What it does Glycerin & Vitamin E

  Glycerin draws moisture into the skin and holds it there, so hands feel less dry after washing. Vitamin E helps neutralize free radicals, the unstable molecules that stress skin.

Also inside Triethanolamine lauryl sulfate and cocamide MEA, which add cleansing power and help build the lather.

Ingredient notes describe what each ingredient generally does. The full ingredient list and Drug Facts are in the details below; the package label is the most current.