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Persil Ultimate Colour Powercaps (UK)

To find out more about the ingredients used in the product and its function simply click on ingredient name. Due to limited space on pack, we also disclose a longer list of fragrance ingredients. For recently launched products or where the formulation has changed, this detailed fragrance information might not be immediately available as it takes time to update each product page.

We take great care to ensure information on this site is up to date. However, please always check the product packaging for the most up to date ingredients used.

All product names which include a date (month and year) are no longer manufactured.

Ingredients

C12-15 Pareth-7 (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

MEA-Hydrogenated Cocoate (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

MEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

Glycerin (Viscosity Controlling Agent)

Controls the density or thickness of a product

Aqua (Solvent)

Dissolves substances or ingredients

Propylene glycol (Hydrotrope)

Allows cleaning agents to be uniformly dispersed within a product.

Polyvinyl Alcohol (Additive)

Added to a product to improve one or more important properties

Aziridine homopolymer ethoxylated (Anti-redeposition Agent)

Helps prevent the removed dirt in washing water from reattaching to a surface

Parfum (Fragrance)

Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell

Oxacyclohexadec-12-en-2-one, (12E)-

An elegant and substantive musky note with a typical warm and slightly woody undertone. It is ideal for musk combinations with clean, dry woody notes and underlying transparent floral compositions with fruity facets.

Tricyclodecenyl Propionate

A green, creamy, fruity pear and banana scent which works well in combination with the other fruity elements to compose pear, jasmine or some anisic accords such as basil.

Scent: Green

2,6-Dimethyl-7-Octen-2-Ol

A fresh and clean citrus smell. This ingredient provides an alternative to citrus oils.

Scent: Citrus

Amyl Salicylate

A floral scent with green and balsamic aspects. This ingredient is found in grapes and tea.

Scent: Floral

Dipropylene Glycol

An odourless ingredient that helps to dissolve solid fragrance ingredients in order to blend them with fragrances more easily.

Benzyl Acetone

A fresh floral-green jasmine scent which gives a fresh floral effect to many different fragrance types.

Scent: Floral

Ethyl Phenethyl Acetal

A hyacinth, lilac, rose note which gives a fresh leaves feeling to purple flower fragrances.

Scent: Green

Dihydroeugenol

Both dry and fresh, this spicy note is diffusive and recalls the freshness of bay leaf and pimento leaf oils. It gives freshness and floral effects. It goes well in masculine notes, fougere, chypre and oriental.

Scent: Spicy

Ethyl Trimethylcyyclopentene Butenol

A bright sandalwood scent with a rose facet. It is mainly used for sandalwood notes, woody and oriental fragrances.

Scent: Woody

Eucalyptol

An eucalyptus scent with a camphoric and a minty cooling aspect. This ingredient is found in camphor, laurel, bay leaves, tea tree, sweet basil, rosemary, sage and other aromatic plants.

Citronellyl Nitrile

A lemon scent with floral and green nuances.

Scent: Citrus

Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes

A sandal and cedar wood scent.

Scent: Woody

Phenylisohexanol

A transparent, floral rose scent with a slight green aspect. It is mainly used for rosy accords.

Scent: Floral

Gamma-Undecalactone

A milky and sweet peach scent. This ingredient is found in apple, raspberry, peach and apricot.

Scent: Fruity

Phenethyl Alcohol

A floral rose note with a hint of honey. This ingredient is found in a variety of flowers including rose, hyacinth, carnation, orange blossom and geranium.

Hexyl Salicylate

A floral character, with a mild, sweet herbaceous facet and a hint of pear.

Scent: Floral

A-Terpinyl Acetate

A citrus scent with a lavender note. This ingredient is found in many essential oils including pine oil and cardamom oil.

2-T-Butylcyclohexyl Acetate

An apple, herbal scent. It is used in fruity and citrus fragrances for its light apple, pear aroma.

Scent: Fruity

Trichloromethyl Phenyl Carbinyl Acetate

A balsamic and powdery rose scent.

Scent: Floral

Methyl Beta-Naphthyl Ether

An orange flower, powdery which gives lastingness and volume to a variety of floral fragrances.

Scent: Floral

Methyl Benzoate

A sweet-floral like ylang-ylang scent. This ingredient is found in "Salvinia molesta", an aquatic fern.

Scent: Floral

Methylundecanal

It provides orange, marine and coniferous tones.

Polypropylene Terephthalate/Polyoxyethylene terephthalate (Suspending Agent)

Helps keep solids separated and evenly dispersed within a product

Sodium Diethylenetriamine Pentamethylene Phosphonate (Sequestrant)

Helps prevent impurities from water from causing adverse effects on product performance, appearance, or stability.

Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate (Enzyme Stabiliser)

Makes an enzyme last longer in liquid detergent

MEA-Sulfate (Process by-product)

A secondary component/ingredient which is created when making the product

PVP (Dye Transfer Inhibitor)

Prevents colour rinsed out from clothes into wash water being deposited on to your other clothes during the wash

Potassium Sulfite (Antioxidant)

Helps to prevent reactions promoted by oxygen in the product, which can cause product spoilage.

Ethanolamine (Solvent)

Dissolves substances or ingredients

Subtilisin (Enzyme)

Boosts the cleaning properties of a product to help remove specific stains at lower temperatures e.g. fats, egg, blood.

Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer (Opacifier)

Makes the product appear more opaque or pearly

Peptides, salts, sugars from fermentation (process) (Process by-product)

A secondary component/ingredient which is created when making the product

Talc (Additive)

Added to a product to improve one or more important properties

Polymeric Blue Colourant (Colourant)

Colours the product, your hair or skin

Denatonium Benzoate (Denaturant)

Changes the taste of a product to prevent ingestion. Typically used in alcohol-containing products.

Polymeric Pink Colourant (Colourant)

Colours the product, your hair or skin

Polymeric Red Colourant (Colourant)

Colours the product, your hair or skin

Disubstituted Alaninamide (Stabilising Agent)

Helps maintain the stability of a product's formulation, appearance and texture

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

Polymeric Yellow Colourant (Colourant)

Colours the product, your hair or skin

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