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Ecolab Patents Triclosan-Free Antimicrobial Foaming Cleanser

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By: TOM BRANNA

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US Patent No. 9,956,153 B2; Ecolab USA Inc. has been awarded a patent for a foaming antimicrobial dermal cleanser comprising a cationic active ingredient; a cationic compatible surfactant, wherein the cationic compatible surfactant is an alkyl amine oxide and/or an alkyl ether amine oxide; a foam boosting agent selected from the group consisting of glyceryl caprylate/caprate, sorbitan sesquicaprylate, phospholipids, polyethylene glycol dimethicone with methylesters, polyethylene glycol-7 glyceryl cocoate, capris/caprylic monoglycerides, hydrophobically-modified cationic polymers, and combinations thereof; a foam structure enhancing agent; a skin conditioning agent; and water.


The cleanser is substantially free of anionic surfactants and triclosan.

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