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title: "Formula: Pet Coat Refresher Spray"
description: Formula for fast acting pet coat refresher with excellent odor neutralization using Itaconix ONZ 400.
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# [Formula: Pet Coat Refresher Spray](https://itaconix.com/blog/formula-pet-coat-refresher-spray)

 Written by [Bill McClure](https://itaconix.com/blog/author/billmc) | Jun 30, 2024 12:00:00 PM

### Formulators and brand managers, use Itaconix's formula to create high-performance plant-based Pet Coat Refresher Spray.

Description: Fast acting pet coat refresher with excellent odor neutralization using [Itaconix® ONZ™ 400](https://itaconix.com/products/itaconix-onz-400).

Ingredients:

| **Ingredient** | **Function** | **wt%** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DI water | Diluent | 93.9% |
| [Itaconix® ONZ™ 400](https://itaconix.com/products/itaconix-onz-400) | Odor neutralizer | 3.0% |
| Cocamidopropyl betaine surfactant | Gentle surfactant for oil and dirt removal | 2.0% |
| Sodium cocoyl sarcosinate surfactant | Gentle surfactant for oil and dirt removal | 0.5% |
| PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate | PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate | 0.2% |
| Glycerin | Humectant | 0.3% |
| Essential oil or fragrance | Adds scent to the product | 0.1% |
| Sodium hydroxide 10wt%  | pH adjuster | q.s. |

 

Directions:

- Add water to a clean vessel with mixing
- Add [Itaconix® ONZ™ 400](https://itaconix.com/products/itaconix-onz-400) while mixing
- Add cocamidopropyl betaine while mixing
- Add sodium cocoyl sarcosinate while mixing
- Add PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate while mixing
- Add glycerin with mixing
- Add sodium hydroxide 10wt% dropwise while mixing until pH 7.0
- Add fragrance or essential oil while mixing
- Mix until the solution is clear and homogeneous

Plant-Based Content: 55-90% based on ingredient selection

Product Properties:

- Appearance: Clear slightly yellow liquid
- pH: 7.0
- Viscosity ...................Water-like (10 cP)

Usage: 

- Spray onto dog coat, keeping the spray away from the eyes or down in the ears.
- Rub gently into the coat and brush in to help remove tangles, remove odors, moisten and condition the skin.
- Do not saturate the coat.

Potential Label Claims:

- Fast and extended odor neutralization
- No sulfates 
- No silicones 
- No parabens
- No phthalates
- No dyes
- No animal testing
- PH balanced for dogs
- Naturally derived cleansers
- Plant-based conditioners
- No alcohol, parabens, soaps or SLS
- Zero chemicals, bleaches or dyes
- Vegan & cruelty-free certified

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