Chemical Guys HydroSlick Ceramic HyperWax 16 oz
- Ceramic wax with SiO2, gloss plus hydrophobic layer
- 16 oz
- Paint, glass, chrome, headlights, wheels
- Safe on clear coat, single-stage, ceramic-coated finishes
- Months of water beading per application
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
An easy ceramic wax for anyone who wants deep gloss and long water beading without a full coating job. It needs cure time, and it does not correct swirls.
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ASIN: B07V25MZHVCategory: Car Waxes
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Overview
Spreading HydroSlick by hand or machine, letting it cure and buffing it off leaves a glossy, slick layer that beads water. Chemical Guys blends wax ease with silica ceramic protection for paint, glass, chrome and wheels.
Ceramic protection with the simplicity of wax suits weekend detailers. It protects rather than corrects, so swirls and scratches stay unless polished first.
Who it's for
Weekend detailers protecting a clean car will get months of beading. Those with swirled paint should polish first.
Pros and cons
- Ceramic protection, wax ease
- Long water beading
- Works on many surfaces
- Safe on coated finishes
- Needs cure time
- No paint correction
- Cure time not stated
Performance notes
The silica ceramic forms a slick layer that sheds water and dirt, which is why the surface beads. Even, thin application and full curing decide how long that layer lasts.
Specifications
| Brand | Chemical Guys |
|---|---|
| Capacity & performance | |
| Volume | 1 pound |
| Construction & materials | |
| Finish compatibility | Clear coat, single-stage, ceramic-coated |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible surfaces | Paint, glass, chrome, headlights, wheels |
| Other details | |
| Part Number | WAC22916 |
| Application | Hand or machine |
| Key ingredients | SiO2 ceramic |
Frequently asked questions
Can I use HydroSlick on a ceramic-coated car?
Yes. It is safe for clear coat, single-stage and ceramic-coated finishes.
Can HydroSlick go on glass?
Yes. It works on paint, glass, chrome, headlights and wheels.
How do I apply it?
Spread evenly by hand or machine, allow to cure, then buff off.