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What ingredients are in Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner?Updated 3 days ago

TL;DR: Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner contains 15 ingredients: water and ethanol base, RSPO-certified surfactants, two enzymes (lipase and protease), water softeners and pH balancers, Vitamin E, xanthan gum, and a mild preservative system. pH approximately 8.5. Dermatest tested for skin tolerance.


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What ingredients are in Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner?

Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner contains 15 ingredients in INCI order: aqua (deionised water), ethanol, sodium lauryl sulfate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium xylene sulfonate, sodium metasilicate pentahydrate, trisodium dicarboxymethyl alaninate, polyacrylic acid sodium salt, xanthan gum, lipase, protease, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, tocopheryl acetate (Vitamin E), and citric acid. pH approximately 8.5. Surfactants sourced from RSPO-certified suppliers. No added fragrance, no chlorine bleach, no optical brighteners, no phosphates. Dermatest tested.

✓ What's not in there

A short list of what Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner leaves out, plus the independent body that has tested it.

No added fragrance No chlorine bleach No optical brighteners No phosphates No dyes Dermatest tested RSPO-certified surfactants

15 ingredients, listed in full.

Aqua (Deionised Water)Water

Lets the formula spread evenly and rinse cleanly.

EthanolSolvent

Helps the formula dry quickly, so metal and glass are left without streaks.

Sodium Lauryl SulfateSurfactant

Lifts grease and oil from surfaces so they rinse away.

Cocamidopropyl BetaineSurfactant

Helps the formula spread across greasy residue for easier removal.

Sodium Xylene SulfonateStabiliser

Keeps the formula clear and stable, so the last spray works like the first.

Sodium Metasilicate PentahydrateBuilder

Disperses grease so baked-on residue is easier to wipe away.

Trisodium Dicarboxymethyl AlaninateWater softener

Binds calcium and magnesium so hard water doesn't get in the way.

Polyacrylic Acid Sodium SaltDispersant

Keeps loosened grime suspended for a streak-free finish.

Xanthan GumThickener

Gives the formula cling on splashbacks, rangehood filters and oven walls.

LipaseEnzyme

Targets fats and oils like cooking residue and butter splatter.

ProteaseEnzyme

Targets protein residue like dairy, egg and meat juice.

MethylchloroisothiazolinonePreservative

Keeps the formula stable over its shelf life.

MethylisothiazolinonePreservative

Works as a pair with the preservative above.

Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)Antioxidant

Helps keep the formula stable over its shelf life.

Citric AcidpH adjuster

Keeps the formula at the right pH for the surfactants and enzymes to work.

Where can I find the Safety Data Sheet?

The Safety Data Sheet for Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner is a regulatory document used for workplace safety and emergency reference. It includes hazard classification, first aid measures, handling and storage guidance, and disposal information in a standardised 16-section format. Most household customers won't need it, the ingredient breakdown above and the product page will be more useful for everyday questions. Required for commercial kitchens, facilities managers, hospitality businesses, and accessibility purposes. Tap to expand and download the PDF.

✓ Access Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Heads up: the Safety Data Sheet is a regulatory document written for workplace safety officers, first responders, and waste handlers. It uses chemistry and hazard classification language and isn't designed as a customer FAQ.

If you're asking about ingredients, sensitivity, or everyday use, the section above and the product page will be more useful.

Still need the SDS? It's a standardised 16-section PDF covering hazards, first aid measures, handling and storage, and disposal. Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner has a pH of approximately 8.5 (mildly alkaline).

Koh Kitchen Grease and Oil Cleaner bag-in-box

Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner

15 ingredients, pH 8.5. Dermatest tested. Septic compatible when used as directed.

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Last reviewed: November 2026 · Koh UK

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