Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Foaming Agents

Silicone Quaternium-8 helps to provide a moisturized, silky skin feel without the greasiness often associated with silicone fluids. Unlike many silicones, Silicone Quaternium-8 will not impair foaming properties – it will actually enhance and stabilize foam.

This Oil-Free Creamy Face Wash provides a deep cleaning that removes excess surface oil without drying out your skin. It contains STRUCTURE® CEL 500 HM rheology modifier that acts as a formula stabilizer and foam booster. It also contains Dissolvine® NA2-S as a chelating agent and preservation enhancer.

This innovative Foaming Liquid Soap has low viscosity and rich, abundant foam when applied through the foaming valve. The foam's creaminess and stability is provided by Merquat™ 740 conditioning polymer and by the surfactant system. This system consists of the naturally derived soap Potassium Cocoate, Chembetaine™ OL-30 surfactant which delivers an emollient sensory, Chemoxide™ LO-PF amine oxide which boosts the foam and helps to stabilize the formula, and Chemonic™ LI-7 surfactant which aids in the solubilization of the fragrance and imparts emolliency to the skin. Glucquat™ 125 humectant, derived from corn and other sources, promotes humectancy to the skin. A formulation by Lubrizol.

Mild Anti-Acne Facial Foam contains Elfan® AT 84 G surfactant, which is an outstanding mild anionic surfactant. The Facial Foam is also formulated with salicylic acid to deeply cleanse skin, provide anti-acne, and leave skin smooth. STRUCTURE® XL starch is a starch-based rheology modifier that provides excellent stabilization in emulsion cleanser products. It also has synergistic effect with amino acid surfactants to build viscosity in these challenging systems while improving foam and aesthetics.

This aerosol foaming cleanser uses Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate starch to help stabilize the emulsion concentrate and, along with Corn Starch Modified starch, delivers a smooth skin feel and providing a rich, creamy foam. The Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate polymer provides a clean feel while Hydroxyethyl Urea moisturizing agent is used to deliver excellent moisturizing effects and pleasing aesthetics.

STRUCTURE® XL starch provides a smooth feel and a rich, creamy foam, and CELQUAT® L-200 cationic polymer delivers conditioning to this moisturizing body mousse.

High Foaming Sulfate-Free Shampoo is a sulfate-free shampoo which improves hair condition. It has mild and high foaming properties. AKYPO® FOAM RL 40 produces a rapid foam and improves the foam behavior of cleansing products when used as co-surfactant. BETADET® S-20 improves the quality of the foam and performing also as a thickener. KAO SOFCARE® GP-1 is a multi-functional conditioning agent that imparts similar characteristics to those of silicones. A formulation by Kao Chemicals.