Foaming sanitizing formulations and products including a quaternary ammonium compound
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1. A foaming formulation comprising no less than 95 wt % water, from about 0.10 wt % to about 0.15 wt % of a quaternary ammonium compound and from about 0.01 wt % to about 1.00 wt % of a foam stabilizer, wherein the quaternary ammonium compound is benzalkonium chloride and the foam stabilizer consists of polyethylene oxide, and wherein the foaming formulation is substantially free of C1-C6 alcohols.
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Foaming formulations including a quaternary ammonium compound and a foam stabilizer are disclosed. These foaming formulations are useful as leave-on liquid hand and surface sanitizers. The foaming formulations provide improved aesthetic properties and foaming appearance, while maintaining high antimicrobial capacity.
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- 1. A foaming formulation comprising no less than 95 wt % water, from about 0.10 wt % to about 0.15 wt % of a quaternary ammonium compound and from about 0.01 wt % to about 1.00 wt % of a foam stabilizer, wherein the quaternary ammonium compound is benzalkonium chloride and the foam stabilizer consists of polyethylene oxide, and wherein the foaming formulation is substantially free of C1-C6 alcohols.
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9. A foaming formulation comprising no less than 95 wt % water, from about 0.10 wt % to about 0.15 wt % of benzalkonium chloride;
- and from about 0.01 wt % to about 0.15 wt % of a foam stabilizer, wherein the foam stabilizer consists of polyethylene oxide, and wherein the foaming formulation is substantially free of C1-C6 alcohols.
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- 10. A cleaning product comprising a dispenser and a foaming formulation, the foaming formulation comprising no less than 95 wt % water, from about 0.10 wt % to about 0.15 wt % of a quaternary ammonium compound and from about 0.01 wt % to about 1.00 wt % of a foam stabilizer, wherein the quaternary ammonium compound is benzalkonium chloride and the foam stabilizer consists of polyethylene oxide, and wherein the foaming formulation is substantially free of C1-C6 alcohols.
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