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West/Penetone has over 60 years of cleaning and sanitizing experience and is dedicated to solving the maintenance and production cleaning problems of the cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industry. We understand that the cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industry has its own unique cleaning needs. The removal of various creams, ointments, powders and lacquers from vessels, kettles and tableting equipment. The cleaning of blenders, compressors, mixing and hot tanks. The removal of lipstick and oxide discolorations. The need to validate and operate under GMP. We have a complete family of products developed just for the cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industry's needs and demands.

  
The Right Chemistry for the Cosmetics/Pharmaceuticals Industry.

pharmaceutical cleaners Click on the key words below to find the right product for your cleaning needs:
pharmaceutical cleaners                      Critical Cleaning
                     Noncritical Cleaning
                  Maintenance
                  Miscellaneous
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CRITICAL CLEANING in PROCESS/PRODUCTION AREAS - VALIDATED PRODUCTS
Disinfection in aseptic filling areas, clean rooms, sterile areas:
 GERM WARFARE 2 oz/gal Used by itself or sequentially with Sanikleen.  Germ Warfare is a triple action phenolic disinfectant-cleaner.
 SANIKLEEN 2 oz/gal Use by itself or sequentially with Germ Warfare.  Sanikleen is a quat disinfectant-cleaner.
 WESCODYNE PLUS 1-6 oz to 5 gal (25-150 ppm) A broad spectrum iodophor.  Particularly useful for room temperature applications and where no odor carry over is essential.
Vessel/kettle/tableting equipment to remove various creams, ointments, powders, & lacquer:
Alkalines-Liquids:
 PENBLITZ 200H dilute 1 to 4 food cleaners
 PENETONE 169 5-7% solution Hot for ~3 minutes in vats
 POWERCLEANER Dilute 1 to 4 Use hot for removal of heavy soils such as silicone wax & IPA palmitate.
Alkalines-Powders:
 PENPOWER 150H 4 oz/gal food cleaners
 PENPOWER 225L 3-4 oz/gal Ultrasonic or 3 stage spray washer for lip stick molds.  Also for vats.
 PENPOWER 226H 6 oz/gal Gel cap encapsulation equipment. Also for vats.
 PENPOWER 300L 4 oz/gal food cleaners
Acids: food cleaners food cleaners
 PL 998 2% solution automotive transmission cleaners
 PL 998 dilute 1 to 4 Descale depilatory film & remove pigments & stick deodorant.
 WEDAC 10% solution Tank neutralizer


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NONCRITICAL CLEANING in PROCESS/PRODUCTION AREAS
Floors & Walls:
 CITRIKLEEN dilute 1 to 10
automotive transmission cleaners  PENPOWER 300L 4 oz/gal
automotive transmission cleaners  POWERCLEANER dilute 1 to 4
automotive transmission cleaners  POWERCLEANER 155 dilute 1 to 4
Stains, Oxide Discoloration:
 PL 998 5-10% solution
Molds:
 PENPOWER 500L 6 oz/gal


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MAINTENANCE
Solvents:  
Solvent Emulsions:  
Liquid Alkalines:  
 Inhibisol OS Aero, Pensolv Safe 100 Aero, Pensolv C34, Pensolv C64
 Citrikleen, Citrikleen HD, Citrikleen RI, Citrikleen Aero, Navee 42, Old Salt
 Steam-Kleen

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MISCELLANEOUS
Glassware & Lab Equipment WESCODYNE PLUS

1-6 oz to 5 gallons water (25-150 ppm iodine)
Printing
    blankets & plates
    ink from branding rollers

GRAFIKLEEN T725
CITRIKLEEN

dilute 1 to 10
dilute 1 to 4
Gas Turbines PENETONE 19 dilute 1 to 9
Hand Protection PROTECTIVE CREAMS 311 & 411

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TYPICAL PROPERTIES of ABOVE PRODUCTS **    
ALKALINES - Liquid
automotive transmission cleaners
SG
pH
Use pH
Caustic
Free
Phosphate Free
Foam
Penblitz 200H
1.06
9.5-10
7-8
yes
yes
high
Penetone 169
1.08
9.5-10
9.5-10
yes
no
high
Powercleaner
1.17
>13
11.5-12
yes
no
low
Powercleaner 155
1.13
12.3-12.7
11.5-12
yes
no
low
Steam-Kleen
1.12
11.5-12
10.8-11.3
yes
no
high
ALKALINES - Powders
Penpower 150H
---
---
12-12.5
yes
no
high
Penpower 225L
---
---
12-12.5
yes
no
low
Penpower 226H
---
---
10.5-11
yes
yes
high
Penpower 300L
---
---
12-12.5
no
no
low
Penpower 500L
---
---
>13
no
yes
low
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ACIDS
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Acid
SG
pH
Use pH
Foam
PL 998
phosphoric
1.25
<1
1-2
low
Wedac
phosphoric
1.38
<1
1-2
medium
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SOLVENT EMULSIONS automotive transmission cleaners
steel cleaners
Solvent
Content
SG
pH
Use pH
TCC
COC
% VOCs
Citrikleen
d-limonene
medium
0.97
10-10.5
9.5-10
125
165
30
Citrikleen Aerosol
d-limonene
medium
0.98
10-10.5
10-10.5
125
165
30
Citrikleen HD
d-limonene
medium
0.96
10.5-11
10-10.5
125
155
50
Citrikleen RI
d-limonene
medium
0.97
10-10.5
9.5-10
125
165
30
Grafikleen T725
d-limonene
high
0.86
---
8-9
125
130
90
Navee 42
aromatic HC
medium
1.02
11.8-12.2
11-11.5
NTB
NTB
50
Old Salt
aliphatic HC
medium
0.90
12.8-13.2
12-12.5
NTB
NTB
45
Penetone 19
aromatic HC
medium
0.99
9.8-10.2
9-9.5
155
NTB
60
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SOLVENTS
steel cleaners
Contains
SG
TCC
COC
% VOCs
VP
Inhibisol OS Aerosol
Trichloroethylene
1.46
NTB
NTB
100
58
Pensolv Safe 100 Aerosol
HCFC 141b
1.22
NTB
NTB
100
>500
Pensolv C34
tetrachloroethylene
0.91
NTB
135
100
4
Pensolv C64
methylene chloride
1.08
NTB
180
100
250
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DISINFECTANTS
steel cleaners
Type of Active
EPA Reg. No.
Use Dilution*
Germ Warfare
Phenolic
52-208-10190
1-2 oz/gal
Sanikleen
Quat
52-63-10190
2-3 oz/gal
Wescodyne Plus
Iodine
4959-16-52
1-6 oz/gal
*see product labels for exact applications and use dilutions
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**Abbreviations used throughout are as follows:
    SG = specific gravity at 20 deg. C, %VOC = weight % volatile organic compounds
    TCC = Tag closed cup flash point in deg. F, COC = Cleveland open cup flash point in deg. F, NTB = none-to-boil
    VP = vapor pressure in mm Hg at 20 deg. C
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Values given in these tables are not necessarily those used for quality control purposes and specific lots may be
different than those shown.  Actual use dilution pH's may be different than those shown here depending on the
actual dilution and water quality.
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Before using any product, be sure to read and strictly follow all warnings
and directions for use appearing on the product's container label and MSDS.


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