Products in HI&I Care: Foaming Agent

MultiTech Foaming Agent A is a high active, flowable paste that can be used in detergents, dishwash, laundry, shampoos, bath products, liquid hand soap, and industrial cleaners, and is buffered with carbonate. This 70% active 2-mole sodium laureth sulfate is an excellent foamer regardless of water hardness and has low skin irritation properties. It can also be used as an additive and scouring agent in textile applications and in a variety of agricultural applications.

DiTech Anionic Surfactant A is a concentrated sodium laureth sulfate (SLES) with excellent foaming, cleaning and emulsifying properties. Advisable for several applications.

Surfactant B is a 100% bio-based surfactant designed to provide multiple benefits to a formulation. With good tolerance to salts, builders and extremes of pH, Surfactant B can be easily incorporated into a variety of cleaning formulations. Surfactant B has been proven not to cause stress-cracking of plastics, a common issue with conventional nonionic surfactants, while at the same time providing gloss retention and streak-free cleaning.

DiTech Amphoteric Surfactant A is a high performance amphoteric surfactant that can be used in both homecare and personal care applications. It is compatible with anionic, nonionic, amphoteric, and cationic surfactants. In personal care applications, DiTech Amphoteric Surfactant A exhibits foam and mildness synergies with common anionics and can be used in place of Cocamidopropyl Betaine to boost flash foam and reduce eye irritation potential. In HI&I applications, DiTech Amphoteric Surfactant A exhibits high foaming even in high electrolyte solutions and is stable in 19% sodium hydroxide. DiTech Amphoteric Surfactant A is produced from coconut oil and is readily biodegradable.

DeTERIC LP, CAS# 14960-06-6, is a high foaming sodium lauriminodipropionate. It is used in a wide variety of cleaners, aerosol formulations and foaming agents. Provides corrosion inhibition in acid systems. Stable in brine and hard water. A very mild amphoteric and safe enough for personal care applications such as foaming hand soaps. INCI Name: Sodium Laurimidodipropionate

DiTech Anionic Surfactant B is a 40% solution of sodium C1 4-16 alpha olefin sulfonate that offers the advantages of high foaming power, good emulsification, skin mildness and excellent lime soap dispersion. Perfect for sulfate-free personal care and detergent products. Recommended for application in personal care products, household, industrial detergents and car wash products.

BIO-TERGE® AS-40 HASB is sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate that provides excellent viscosity, foam characteristics, and mildness. It is an ideal anionic surfactant for a variety of household, industrial, and institutional cleaning and personal care applications, as well as agricultural formulations and construction products used for concrete bases, firefighting foams, and dust control. It is preserved with excess alkalinity, which allows the formulator flexibility when choosing a preservative for their finished formulation.

STEOL® CS-270 C is a high-active, concentrated paste at 70% activity level. This 2-mole sodium laureth sulfate functions effectively across various applications, including detergents, dishwashers, laundry products, shampoos, bath products, liquid hand soaps, and industrial cleaners. Its robust foaming capacity remains consistent irrespective of water hardness, and its low skin irritation properties are noteworthy. Furthermore, it is suitable as an additive and scouring agent in textile and agricultural applications.

BIO-TERGE® AS-40 stands as an anionic surfactant that offers remarkable viscosity, foam characteristics, and mildness. This makes it an excellent candidate for an array of hi&i cleaning and personal care applications, as well as applications in agriculture formulations and construction products like concrete bases, firefighting foams, and dust control.

BIO-TERGE® AS-40 HP is an anionic surfactant known for its viscosity, foam characteristics, and mildness. It has applications in various sectors, including cleaning, personal care, agriculture, and construction products. Its preservation strategy involves excess alkalinity, offering flexibility in choosing preservatives. It's in compliance with the u.S. Epa safer choice program and clean ingredients standards.

ALPHA-STEP® PC-48 is an anionic surfactant derived from oleochemicals and is extensively utilized in household, industrial, and personal care applications. It meets the u.S. Epa safer choice program's surfactant screen and clean ingredients listing. Its functions include serving as a foam booster, and it boasts attributes like being bio-based, kosher (certified), naturally derived, plant-derived, preservative-free, sulfate-free, and eo po-free.

BIO-TERGE® AS-35 HP-A is an aqueous solution of sodium olefin sulfonate which is produced by the continuous sulfonation of alpha olefins via Stepan's falling film process. Stepan's process minimizes the formation of disulfonates thereby offering a consistent high-quality product.

STEOL® CA-330 is a low-active, 3-mole ammonium laureth sulfate with commendable foaming and viscosity characteristics, coupled with low skin irritation potential. Its versatile applications span children's cleaning products, shampoos, bath products, cleansing products, industrial foaming agents, and various agricultural formulations.

STEOL® CA-460 is a 60% active synthetic 3-mole ammonium laureth sulfate renowned for its excellent foaming and foam stability properties. This anionic surfactant, containing ethanol, maintains clarity and fluidity at room temperature. Its applications encompass liquid laundry detergents, car and truck washes, dishwashers, industrial foaming, scouring, leveling, and coupling in textile and metalworking applications.

STEOL® CS-460 is a 60% active, synthetic 3-mole sodium laureth sulfate featuring excellent detergent and foaming properties. This anionic surfactant's ethanol content lends clarity and fluidity at room temperature. Its versatility spans shampoos, laundry detergents, h&i cleaners, textile mill keir boiling and bleaching formulations, textile detergents, and various agricultural applications.

STEOL® CS-270 is a concentrated 70% active flowable paste comprising 2-mol sodium laureth sulfate. Its versatile application includes detergents, dishwashers, laundry products, shampoos, bath products, liquid hand soaps, and industrial cleaners. This anionic surfactant excels in producing foam regardless of water hardness, with skin irritation properties being minimal. It is also beneficial as an additive and scouring agent in textile and agricultural applications.

Harcros Foamer LLF is a non-aqueous ammonium ether sulfate concentrate. It is a viscous liquid that thins readily with warming. This product is typically diluted with water and a co-solvent to make aqueous cutbacks and finished formulations. This anionic surfactant is based on a short-chain alcohol ethoxylate and is able to produce copious amounts of foam in both fresh water and brine. It is stable in both neutral and alkaline aqueous media and is suitable for use as a hard surface cleaner and wetting agent.

Harcros Foamer CD is a high-foaming anionic surfactant developed for use in air mist drilling. It is also suitable as a base for high-foaming liquid detergents, scrub soaps, rug shampoos, and all-purpose cleaners. It is a sulfate-ether surfactant based on a linear hydrophobe that has been proven in the industry to be highly biodegradable. This product is soluble and stable in solutions with high electrolyte concentrations.

Ampholak XCE is a non-label amphoteric surfactant hydrotrope and foamer.

MASPHATE® SLS 94 P is produced from natural fatty alcohols. These highly concentrated dry surfactants offer formulators efficient and low-carbon footprint alternatives to traditional liquid surfactants. Given their excellent foaming properties, Masphate® Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) is often used in various personal and home care products such as toothpaste, hand soaps, body wash, detergents, and dishwashing liquids. It is also commonly used in industrial applications, including emulsion polymerization and gypsum board manufacturing, and in agricultural formulations as a wetting agent. Free of 1,4-dioxane, Masphate® SLS provides formulators with a valued ingredient option in their pursuit of regulatory-compliant, efficient, and effective cleaning formulations. Masphate® SLS is listed with CleanGredients® as part of the U.S. EPA’s Safer Choice program and complies with USP and EP monographs. Masphate® SLS is offered in three product forms including needles, granules, and powder.

MASPHATE® ES70 1M is a dynamic, high-activity sodium lauryl (C12-14) ether sulfate with excellent foaming and anionic surfactant properties. Functions include: Foaming agent, surfactant, and an anionic surfactant. Applications include: Bath and shower care Hair care Dish care Laundry and fabric care Surface care Hand hygiene  

MASPHATE® SCS 92 N is produced from natural fatty alcohols. These highly concentrated dry surfactants offer formulators efficient and low-carbon footprint alternatives to traditional liquid surfactants. Masphate® Sodium Coco Sulfate (SCS) is often used in various personal and home care products such as toothpaste, hand soaps, body wash, detergents, and dishwashing liquids. It is also commonly used in industrial applications, including emulsion polymerization and gypsum board manufacturing, and in agricultural formulations as a wetting agent. Free of 1,4-dioxane, Masphate® SCS provides formulators with a valued ingredient option in their pursuit of regulatory-compliant, efficient, and effective cleaning formulations. Masphate® SCS is offered in three product forms including needles, granules, and powder.

MASPHATE® ES70 is a high-activity sodium lauryl ether sulfate enriched with 2 EO units. It functions as a foaming agent and an anionic surfactant. Applications include beauty and care, where it contributes to bath and shower and hair care. In home care, it finds its role in dish care, laundry, and fabric care, as well as surface care. Additionally, in the realm of personal hygiene, it elevates hand hygiene solutions.

MASPHATE® ES70 3M is a high-activity sodium lauryl ether sulfate enriched with 3 EO units. It boasts a versatile array of functions, serving as a foaming agent, anionic surfactant, emulsifier, and even an anti-foaming agent. Its applications span Beauty and Care, elevating Bath and Shower, Hair Care, and Skin Care products. In the realm of Home care, it finds purpose in Dish care, Laundry and Fabric care, and Surface care.

MASPHATE® SCS 95 P is produced from natural fatty alcohols. These highly concentrated dry surfactants offer formulators efficient and low-carbon footprint alternatives to traditional liquid surfactants. Masphate® Sodium Coco Sulfate (SCS) is often used in various personal and care products such as toothpaste, hand soaps, body wash, detergents, and dishwashing liquids. It is also commonly used in industrial applications, including emulsion polymerization and gypsum board manufacturing, and in agricultural formulations as a wetting agent. Free of 1,4-dioxane, Masphate® SCS provides formulators with a valued ingredient option in their pursuit of regulatory-compliant, efficient, and effective cleaning formulations. Masphate® SCS is offered in three product forms including needles, granules, and powder.

MASPHATE® SCS 94 N is produced from natural fatty alcohols. These highly concentrated dry surfactants offer formulators efficient and low-carbon footprint alternatives to traditional liquid surfactants. Given their excellent foaming properties, Masphate® Sodium Coco Sulfate (SCS) is often used in various personal and home care products such as toothpaste, hand soaps, body wash, detergents, and dishwashing liquids. It is also commonly used in industrial applications, including emulsion polymerization and gypsum board manufacturing, and in agricultural formulations as a wetting agent. Free of 1,4-dioxane, Masphate® SCS provides formulators with a valued ingredient option in their pursuit of regulatory-compliant, efficient, and effective cleaning formulations. Masphate® SCS is offered in three product forms including needles, granules, and powder.

MASPHATE® SLS 94 N is produced from natural fatty alcohols. These highly concentrated dry surfactants offer formulators efficient and low carbon alternatives to traditional liquid surfactants. Given their excellent foaming property, Masphate® Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) is often used in various personal and home products such as toothpaste, hand soaps, body wash, detergents, and dishwashing liquids. It is also commonly used in industrial applications including emulsion polymerization and gypsum board manufacturing, and in agricultural formulations as a wetting agent. Free of 1,4 dioxane; Masphate® SLS provides formulators with a valued ingredient option in their pursuit of regulatory-compliant, efficient, and effective cleaning formulations. Masphate® SLS is offered in three product forms including needles, granules, and powder.

MASPHATE® ES70 LD – a potent sodium lauryl ether (2 EO) sulfate featuring low 1,4 dioxane properties. Part of our anionic MASPHATE® range, this high-performing ingredient serves as an emulsifier, emollient, foaming agent, and wetting agent. With a focus on home care, it shines in dish care, laundry and fabric care, and surface care applications.

MACKAM® LSB 50 is a versatile amphoteric surfactant compatible with anionic, nonionic, amphoteric, and cationic surfactants. It provides higher foam and better foam stability in high electrolyte concentrations compared to MACKAM® 50 SB. When compared to lauramidopropyl betaine, it offers superior flash foam and viscosity building with lauryl sulfates and alpha olefin sulfonates. Derived from high-grade lauric acid, MACKAM® LSB 50 is fully biodegradable and stable across the entire pH range in both hard and soft water. It has excellent lime soap dispersing properties, making it ideal for formulating mild shampoos, high-foaming bath products, and liquid soaps. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

Librateric AA-30 (MB) is a clear pale straw-colored liquid consisting of coco imino dipropionate - 30% sodium salt in water. Notably, Librateric AA-30 is manufactured from mass balance palm kernel oil. This versatile product is recommended for industrial cleaning applications that require high foaming. Its applications encompass a wide range of industrial and institutional cleaning tasks, including vehicle cleaning, cleaning within the food industry, as well as household and institutional hard surface cleaning.

Libranol CDG PK, belonging to the alkanolamides chemical family, is a liquid nonionic surfactant with excellent properties for industrial additives. This versatile additive, known for its good wetting properties, also exhibits outstanding thickening properties. In its liquid form, Libranol CDG PK proves to be a valuable component for various industrial applications, contributing to formulations that require effective wetting and thickening characteristics.

Kemsurf ESD is the excellent detergent, characterized by its remarkable performance, demonstrates enduring detergency in both brine and hard water, ensuring consistent efficacy across diverse water conditions. Its impressive solubility makes it particularly advantageous for alkaline liquid formulations, contributing to ease of use. As an excellent foaming agent, it enhances the cleaning process while showcasing pronounced thickening in the presence of sodium chloride, adding versatility to its applications. Notably stable to aqueous ions, this detergent maintains its effectiveness in hard water, with superior lime soap dispersing properties due to the solubility of the calcium salt. However, it is essential to note that its chemical and temperature stability is subject to hydrolysis in acidic pH and high temperatures, making it unsuitable for use above 50°C. In summary, this detergent stands out for its versatile cleaning capabilities, solubility, foaming performance, and compatibility with water conditions, albeit with specific limitations in terms of pH and temperature.

Kemsurf ASC, a pale yellow liquid, is a sodium-neutralized alkyl ether sulfate used for its foaming, wetting, and cleaning properties. It demonstrates stability in high electrolyte and hard water conditions, tolerating mildly alkaline solutions at room temperature. However, it's susceptible to hydrolysis in acidic environments. It is widely applied as a foaming agent and stabilizer in industrial cleaning due to its versatile nature.

Kemsurf EM30, an APE-free alcohol ether sulfate, serves diverse purposes in various applications. It functions as a foam stabilizer in liquid detergents, a primary detergent and foaming agent in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations, a general foaming agent, a dispersing agent, and a key component in emulsion polymerization. Notably, Kemsurf EM30 is employed as a performance substitute for nonyl phenol ether sulfates in emulsion polymerization systems.

Kemsurf EM9 is an AEP-free alcohol ether sulfate. Primarily used as a performance substitute for Nonyl Phenol Ether Sulfates in emulsion polymerization systems, Kemsurf EM9 finds application in various areas. Its versatility extends to being a foam stabilizer in liquid detergents, a primary detergent and foaming agent in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations, a general foaming agent, a dispersing agent, and an emulsion polymerization component.

Librateric 110 is a 40% aqueous solution of coco amphopropionate, sodium salt, serving as a salt-free amphoteric surfactant. This clear amber liquid is ideal for industrial applications that demand high foam with a fine bubble structure. Libraphos 110 finds utility in various sectors, including industrial and institutional cleaning, vehicle cleaning, food industry cleaning, household hard surface cleaning, and industrial building product formulations.