Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Foaming Agents

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Skin Care: Foaming Micellar Water by Primient

by Primient

This Foaming Micellar Water features TEXTURLUX® Hold which increases foam stability and aesthetics. This cleansing water not only removes makeup, but also leaves the skin looking hydrated and smooth.

A formulation by Primient.

Skin care: Foaming Facial Cleanser (BASF)

by BASF

Rich pearlescent lotion with rapid flash foaming and gentle cleansing, which leaves skin soft and silky smooth.

Baby Care: Baby Shampoo by Croda

by Croda

This baby shampoo features CROVOL™ A-70 and CRODATERIC™ CAS 50, naturally derived surfactants that give this formula its mildness. Besides its ability to reduce the irritation of surfactant/shampoo systems, CROVOL A-70 is also used here as a wetting agent and fragrance solubilizer. CRODATERIC CAS 50 is a mild foam booster and produces a creamy lather. CROTHIX™ is used to thicken the formula. Using a fragrance with a 'baby-fresh' smell adds to its appeal.

Foaming Agents

Category overview

Foaming agents are clear to milky liquids that create rich, stable lather in cleansers, shampoos, and shaving creams. They enhance sensory appeal, rinseability, and performance.

Popular INCI ingredients in this segment include SLS, decyl glucoside, and coco-glucoside. Sulfate-free, mild surfactants are trending. Regulatory guidelines limit potential irritants, especially in sensitive-skin products.

Skin care: Baby Shampoo (Amerchol Corporation)

This mild, conditioning shampoo is ideal for babies, toddlers and pre-teens. Its amphoteric surfactant system provides mild cleansing with good foaming properties. PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Trioleate; Propylene Glycol; Water thickens the system at a relatively low use level, while improving the overall feel of the formulation. Polyquaternium-10 imparts conditioning properties and contributes to the foam feel.

Skin Care: Apricot Creamy Soft Foaming Face Smoothie by Seppic

by Seppic

This Apricot Creamy Soft Foaming Face Smoothie is a real foaming emulsion with delicate aspect for mild facial cleansing. After rinse-off, skin is supple and ultra-soft. PROTEOL™ APL and ORONAL LCG E OD produces fine but dense and ultra-mild foam. Rich in oleosomes, Hydresia® SF2 provides moisturizing properties.

Association of SIMULGREEN™ 18-2 and SEPIMAX ZEN™ permits the emulsification of anionic and non-ionic foaming agents.

A formulation by Seppic.

Toiletries: Translucent Foaming Shave Gel by Coast Southwest

by Coast Southwest

Translucent Foaming Shave Gel is an unisex gel is supplemented with natural surfactants and the cooling sensation of Viv-Fresh. This mild foaming gel readies bristly facial hair or stubbly legs for a clean, smooth shave. Algae Extract and Sodium Hyaluronate promote cell rejuvenation and replenish skin moisture for a bright, refreshing feel. A formulation by Coast Southwest.

Hair Care: Sulfate Free Color Care* Conditioning Shampoo II by Koster Keunen

by Koster Keunen

Kostol STMC #823 is a high performing emulsifier, hair and skin conditioner, and foam booster, making it the perfect choice for conditioning shampoos, and all other hair care applications, especially where a 'sulfate-free' claim is needed.

A formulation by Koster Keunen.

* Tested on color treated hair swatches vs. a leading sulfate free color care salon brand.

Toiletries: Shower foam concentrate by Brenntag Specialties

by Brenntag Beauty & Personal Care

This Shower foam concentrate is a sustainable wash set available in powder form and a refillable bottle. This moisturizing and nourishing formula includes soothing Aloe Vera Juice Powder and natural Primesurf SC90-N PF for good foaming and cleansing. It reduces CO₂ by transporting less packaging and eliminates the need for single-use plastic. It features:

KenaPure FD&C Yellow 5 and KenaPure D&C Red 33: which add a touch of color to the powder concentrate in line with Pantene's color of the year 2023.

A formulation by Brenntag Specialties.

Skin Care: Foaming Clay Mask by Colonial Chemical

by Colonial Chemical

This Foaming Clay Mask features Suga® Nate 100NC, Cola® Teric CBS and Cola® Moist 200 for a high foaming, mask cleanser, that exfoliates and cleans pores. It brightens and smooths as the added peppermint oil leaves the face feeling clean and tingly.

A formulation by Colonial Chemical.

Hair Care: Shampoo, Sulfate-Free

by Pilot Chemical

Exceptional cleansing and foaming characteristics, sulfate-free, DEA free

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