Innovative Polymers for Fabric Softeners and Laundry Detergents

Barentz offers high-quality polymers from SNF for use in stable & viscous fabric softeners. Improved stability, softness, fluffiness, and color care are benefits you can achieve with the addition of Flosoft™ polymers to your formulated products. Appropriate for use in fabric softeners, lime scale removal, hard surface cleaners, and automotive care products.

Flosoft™ FS 222

LIQUID CATIONIC THICKENING AGENT FOR FABRIC SOFTENERS

Benefits
  • Thickens & stabilizes all cationic systems.
  • Compatible with all cationic & nonionic surfactants.
  • Able to suspend solid particles.
  • Easy-to-use liquid, requiring no pre-mix or neutralization.
  • Non-sensitive to temperature & offers improved stabilization.
  • Rich, silky appearance
 Dosage Curve in Water - 20 rpm pH Curve in Water - 20 rpm
 Flosoft FS 222 Dosage Curve Flosoft FS 222 pH Curve 

Top 5 Reasons for Using A Thickening Agent, Like Flosoft™ FS 222, in Your Fabric Softener:

  1. Texture Control: Flosoft FS 222 is ideal for controlling the texture and consistency of the formulation, making it easy to pour and measure.
  2. Enhanced Softness: When combined with Flosoft FS 222, this thickening agent ensures the fabric softener maintains its softening properties.
  3. Improved Dispensability: The use of Flosoft FS 222 ensures the product dispenses smoothly and evenly, enhancing user convenience.
  4. Product Stability: Flosoft FS 222 contributes to the stability of the formulation, preventing ingredient separation and maintaining consistency.
  5. Customization: Formulators can use Flosoft FS 222 to customize the viscosity of their laundry care formulations to meet specific performance and user experience requirements.
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Flosoft™ LS 407

CO-SOFTENING AGENT FOR FABRIC SOFTENERS & LAUNDRY DETERGENTS

Benefits

  • Reduced costs without harming the softness profile.

  • Softness & fluffiness enhancement.

  • Easily used in both hot & cold manufacturing process.

  • Compatible across a wide range of pH & with a wide range of surfactants.

  • Adds static-reduction & conditioning effects

  • Can partially replace esterquat content
Applications
  • 2-1 laundry detergents
  • Detergents for delicate fabrics
  • Laundry PODS
  • Fabric softeners

 

Top 5 Reasons for Using Co-Softening Agent Like Flosoft™ LS 407:

  1. Enhanced Softness: Flosoft LS 407 provides exceptional softness to fabrics, ensuring a luxurious feel on clothing.
  2. Texture Control: When combined with Flosoft LS 407, formulators can maintain the desired softness while achieving the preferred texture and consistency.
  3. Improved Dispensability: Flosoft LS 407 enhances smooth and even dispensing of the fabric softener, optimizing user experience.
  4. Product Stability: This co-softening agent helps maintain the stability of the formulation, preventing ingredient separation and ensuring consistent performance.
  5. Customization: Flosoft LS 407 allows formulators to customize their formulations for specific softness and user experience requirements.
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Flosoft™CCP

DYE TRANSFER INHIBITOR

Benefits
  • Easy to mix in all laundry detergent formulations.
  • Allows consumers to save time by washing dark & light loads together.
  • Prevents discoloration & dye transfer during washing.
  • Maintains color intensity & brilliance.
Performance After Wash  
 Flosoft CCP Performance  

 

The Evolution of Dye Transfer Inhibitors in Laundry Care

In the world of laundry care, one essential innovation has fundamentally changed the way we maintain the vibrancy of our clothes: dye transfer inhibitors. These remarkable additives emerged in response to a common woe—the dreaded color bleeding that turned our pristine whites into unwanted pastel shades.

A Historical Perspective: Historically, laundry days were fraught with the anxiety of color migration. Washing mixed loads of bright and light-colored garments often led to color transfer, a problem most notably seen when your cherished white shirt suddenly sported an unexpected hue. This inconvenience was not just frustrating; it added extra work and expense to laundry routines. Dye transfer inhibitors entered the scene as a solution to this age-old problem. They were designed to keep colors from leaching onto other fabrics, preserving the brilliance of colored garments and ensuring that whites stayed brilliantly white. These additives marked a turning point in the world of laundry care.

The Path Forward: As we look to the future of laundry care, we can anticipate even more advanced dye transfer inhibitors. These next-generation additives will not only excel at preventing color bleeding but also contribute to a more sustainable approach to laundry. Future trends in the industry are poised to focus on reducing water and energy consumption. By harnessing the power of innovative dye transfer inhibitors, we can make laundry care more environmentally friendly. These inhibitors will continue to evolve, shaping the industry, and ensuring that our clothes remain as colorful as ever, our whites stay brilliantly bright, and our environmental footprint stays delightfully small. In conclusion, the evolution of dye transfer inhibitors in laundry care has not only made our lives easier but also promises to make our laundry routines more eco-friendly in the years to come. Say goodbye to color bleeding and hello to sustainable, vibrant laundry!

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