To boost cleaning and stain-fighting power, Dow offers surfactants and polymers that deliver superior particulate soil cleaning. Branched surfactants like TERGITOL™ 15-S-9 Surfactant and seed oil ethoxylates like ECOSURF™ SA-7 Surfactant help clean oily stains, especially on cuffs and collars.

To help laundry bars last longer, Dow offers water-structuring polymers like SupraCare™ 780 Additive and SupraCare™ 760 Additive to reduce soggy mushiness and enhance overall performance also boosting foam. In addition, SupraCare™ 430 Additive provides a moisturizing and a pleasing feel during and after wash. 

For enhanced foam performance, Dow offers XIAMETER™ OFX-0193 Fluid, CELLOSIZE™ QP-100MH Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, TRITON™ CG-50 Surfactant and TRITON™ CG-650 Surfactant. DOWSIL™ EasyRinse GP-4633 Granules can be used to control foam and reduce rinse time, which helps save water.  

To provide superior cleaning in monodose formulations, Dow has developed TERGITOL™ 15-S-9 Surfactant, which is especially effective at removing greasy, fatty soils – even in low-temperature wash conditions.  

To replace larger amounts of traditional surfactants, enabling efficiency and sustainability, Dow offers bio-based ingredients such as Sophorolipid  EcoSense™ HC-2100 Surfactant.

To help keep white fabrics whiter and brighter after multiple washes, Dow has developed ACUSOL™ 845 Dispersant Polymer to enable greater  anti-greying performance.

To help manage excessive foaming which can lead to machine malfunctioning, especially in high-efficiency appliances, Dow offers effective solutions such as DOWSIL™ AF-8017 Antifoam to control foam in main wash cycles.

To increase the feel and care of fabrics in monodose formulations, Dow has developed SupraCare™ 133 and SupraCare™ 240 Polymers that offer an improved sensorial profile and softening – while reducing dye transfer so fabrics look better longer.

To provide more effective solubilization and greater stability in monodose laundry formulations, Dow offers versatile ingredients like Dipropylene glycol (DPG) and DOWANOL™ DPM Glycol Ether.

To help achieve the correct pH and desired cleaning results with transparent formulations and product stability, Dow offers amines such as triethanolamine and monoethanolamine.

For products that deliver long-lasting freshness and pleasing fragrance, Dow offers cationic cellulose deposition solutions such as SupraCare™ 260 Polymer and SupraCare™ 133 Polymer, which provide multiple benefits for fragrance enhancer formulations. 

For fragrance enhancers in liquid formats, Dow offers a range of solutions including TERGITOL™ 15-S-9, 15-S-12 and 15-S-15 Surfactants that provide excellent performance and stability. In addition, Dow offers solvents such as DOWANOL™ EPH-6 Glycol Ether to significantly ease formulation design.  

For fragrance enhancers in solid formats, Dow offers a family of CARBOWAX™ Polyethylene Glycols with a range of viscosities to provide  ease of processing and unmatched formulation performance. 

To fight against wrinkles and save both time and energy, Dow offers  DOWSIL™ OFX-5247 Fluid that deliver great performance in wrinkle-releasing spray formulations. Also,  SupraCare™ 260 Additive is another effective solution that helps recover fiber alignment and reduce wrinkle appearance. 

To create lasting freshness and fragrance, Dow offers ECOSURF™ EH-9 Surfactant that is water soluble and biodegradable with superior wetting properties. In addition, solvents like DOWANOL™ PnB Glycol Ether, Butyl CELLOSOLVE™ Solvent and Hexyl CELLOSOLVE™ Solvent provide good evaporation rate flexibility.

To control foam in laundry additives, Dow offers a range of solutions, such as DOWSIL™ AC-8066 Antifoam, XIAMETER™ AFE-0020 Antifoam Emulsion and XIAMETER™ AFE-1430 Antifoam Emulsion that all provide cost-effective, sustainable performance in multifunctional fabric care formulations.

To boost cleaning performance in fabric additives, Dow offers a range of nonionic surfactants such as ECOSURF™ EH, ECOSURF™ SA, TERGITOL™ 15-S and TERGITOL™ 15-S-9  Surfactants with outstanding wetting, solubilizing, emulsifying and detergency properties to remove soils and dissolve quickly for easy rinsing.

To address challenging wash conditions and hard water problems, Dow offers a range of versatile solutions, including VERSENE™ 100 Chelating Agent, ACUSOL™ Dispersants, ACUSOL™ 445N and ACUSOL™ 460N Polymers that deliver excellent cleaning performance in laundry additive formulations. 

To help brand owners develop sustainable formulations that reduce environmental impact, Dow offers a portfolio of solutions for laundry additives including many biodegradable options like,  ECOSURF™ EH-9 Surfactant,  TERGITOL™ 15-S-9 Surfactant and ACUSOL™ Dispersants.

To boost cleaning performance in stain removal products, Dow offers a range of nonionic surfactants such as ECOSURF™ EH, ECOSURF™ SA, TERGITOL™ 15-S Surfactants that provide outstanding wetting, solubilizing, emulsifying and detergency properties to remove soils and dissolve quickly for easy rinsing.

To provide excellent removal of oily soils, superior wetting, good detergency and rinseability for stain removal formulations, Dow offers biodegradable ingredients such as ECOSURF™ EH-9 Surfactant and TERGITOL™ 15-S-9 Surfactant.

To remove tough outstanding stains, Dow offers Hexyl CELLOSOLVE™ Solvent with unique cleaning power for both water-soluble and water-insoluble soils. In addition, DOWANOL™ DPnB Glycol Ether is another solvent with excellent surface tension-lowering ability for removing oils and greases.

To create a balanced texture between viscosity, surface contact and packaging specifications, Dow offers ACUSOL™ 820 Rheology Modifier and ACUSOL™ 830 Polymer within the acrylate portfolio – and CELLOSIZE™ QP-100MH Hydroxyethyl Cellulose from the cellulosic portfolio.  

To meet the challenges of troublesome cleaning or hard water washing conditions, Dow offers a range of solutions including ACUSOL™ Dispersants, ACUSOL™ 445N Polymer and ACUSOL™ 460N Polymer that are high-performing ingredients designed to improve cleaning and reduce soil redeposition.  

To help brand owners create stain removal products in solid formats such as sticks and pens, Dow offers CARBOWAX™ PEGs in a wide range of viscosities and melting points, including CARBOWAX™ Polyethylene Glycol 1000 with enhanced solvency, lubricity, hygroscopicity and structuring properties.