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Elements
of Clean
Laundry Care
Surface Care
Rinse Conditioners/Softeners 09
Laundry Aids 11
Floor Cleaners 17
Toilet Cleaners 17
Glass Cleaners 18
Disinfectants 19
Application Overview 30
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Laundry Care
A fresh clean shirt, brilliant white bed linen, One of the fastest growing trends in laundry care A product must appeal to consumers who purchase
or soft towels are always welcoming. is liquid detergents. The development of ultra and use laundry products. Color and fragrance
Consumers expect to maintain their clothes’ concentrated formulations is a more sustainable are key features by which a brand is uniquely
vibrancy, as well as stain removal and approach to laundry care because it saves on identified. Our dyes and pigments add brilliance.
whiteness improvement after each laundry product packaging and transportation. Consumers relate to fragrance, so fragrance is
load. Ciba offers a range of fabric care Ciba® TINOPAL® CBS-X fluorescent whitening agent integral to household and laundry products. Ciba
technologies and customized solutions that is highly soluble and therefore especially suited has a range of stabilizers to keep the fragrance
can provide these specialty effects to for ultra concentrated formulations. In addition, and other formulation ingredients protected.
laundry products. Ciba® TINOPAL® CBS-X delivers bright white effects
to the wash ensuring a good wash performance.
For color care detergents, Ciba® TINOFIX® CL dye
fixative keeps colored fabrics looking newer longer
by fixing dyes on the fabric and at the same time
capturing fugitive dyes in the wash liquor.
Brilliant Appeal
Ease of Use
Laundry
Care
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Laundry Care
Laundry Care
Early washing machines revolutionized the laundry While powder detergents account for much of the
process facilitating the move from laundry bar detergent market, laundry bar soaps are still the
soaps to powder detergents. In many countries mainstay in some countries. Cost efficiency and
powder detergents are still preferred because of their washing conditions remain of importance when
excellent cleaning properties. Ciba’s total white formulators choose their laundry ingredients.
cleaning concept improves the whiteness and Ciba® TINOLUX® photocatalytic systems and Ciba®
brightness of garments and includes Ciba TINOPAL
® ®
TINOPAL® fluorescent whitening agents require
fluorescent whitening agents, Ciba TINOLUX
® ®
small use quantities and yet provide high white
photocatalytic systems and Ciba® TINOCAT® and cleaning effects.
oxidation catalyst. All these laundry ingredients
are complementary and help make fabrics truly
sparkle.
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Laundry Care
Rinse Conditioners/Softeners
Fabric rinse conditioners have evolved from Product aesthetics and stability are key properties
providing pure fragrance to benefits such as comfort of fabric rinse conditioners. Ciba® RHEOVIS® FRC
enhancement, anti-static and hygiene. and RHEOVIS® CDE rheology modifiers deliver
Ciba® TINOTEX® fabric enhancers deliver consumer multifunctional benefits as they offer excellent
benefits of comfort and convenience by rheology control and long-term stabilization of
reducing creasing, allowing for easier ironing fabric rinse conditioner formulations.
and increased absorbency. Ciba® TINOSAN®
antimicrobials provide freshness through long-
lasting activity against bacteria and fungi.
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Laundry Care
Laundry Aids
The most popular laundry aids help detergents Pre-treatment laundry aids can provide specialized
remove soil and stains. Washing at low wash performance particularly in the area of protection.
temperatures is more environmentally friendly For example, Ciba® TINOFIX® CL dye fixative
because heating the washing water requires a lot keeps colored fabrics looking newer longer by fixing
of energy. However, bleaching stains can be difficult the dyes onto the fabric. Pre-treating lightweight
at lower wash temperatures. Ciba® TINOCAT® cotton clothing with Ciba® TINOSORB® FD
oxidation catalyst is particularly suitable improves its sun protection properties and helps
for removing bleachable stains at lower wash protect people’s skin from harmful UVA and UVB
temperatures and thus reduces the energy needed radiation from exposure to the sun.
in the main wash.
Cold Wash
Protection
Laundry Care
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Fabric Care
Whether in a professional setting or in your own To provide that fresh smell, Ciba offers a range
home, freshness is paramount. of antimicrobial products that will help eliminate
Odors are not only in the air, but can also be bacteria, mildew and mold.
present in carpets, upholstered furniture and Ciba® TINOSAN® antimicrobials are highly
drapes. Keeping these items clean means not only effective products that provide immediate as well
removing stains and soil, but also includes odor as long-lasting benefits and are suitable for use
elimination and the control of dust mites. in upholstery and carpet care products.
Ciba® TINOSAN® Plus FG not only prevents
growth of mold and mildew but also helps control
dust mites, which can exacerbate allergies.
Clean
Fresh
Fabric Care
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Surface Care
Healthy Home
Colorful Brands
Surface Care
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Surface Care
Ciba has technologies for claim benefits such as Toilet cleaners need to clean and eliminate germs.
effective cleaning and protection of floors. Ciba® TINOSAN® antimicrobials work to eliminate
Ciba® MAGNAFLOC® APC performance polymer germs by anti-bacterial action. Ciba® RHEOVIS®
enhances the pick-up of soils, such as particulate cationic rheology modifiers provide multiple
dirt. Combining Ciba MAGNAFLOC APC
® ®
benefits, such as rheology modification and vertical
polymer with Ciba® TINOGARD® or CIBAFAST® surface cling for enhanced contact time and
stabilizers allows you to both clean and protect. cleaning efficiency. Ciba also offers a diverse
range of colorants (dyes and pigments) for your
product‘s aesthetics.
Hygienic Surfaces
Sparkling Clean
Surface Care
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Surface Care
Ciba has a range of colorants and rheology When Ciba® TINOSAN® antimicrobials are used To keep surfaces looking like new longer, use of
modifiers for use in glass cleaners for appeal to in disinfectants, they work to eliminate Ciba® TINOGARD® or CIBAFAST® light stabilizers
consumers at point of purchase and to provide the bacteria and fungi for control of germs in both and/or antioxidants help to protect surfaces such
desired vertical surface cling for ease of cleaning. household and professional settings. They are as wood, leather, etc. from light and oxidative
broad-spectrum agents that can be formulated to degradation. Our RHEOVIS® rheology modifiers
be fast acting to impart immediate as well as provide multiple benefits to your end product
long-lasting benefits. such as ease of application, product uniformity
and the desired viscosity for appearance and
performance.
Protected
Shiny
Hygienic
Surface Care
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Air Care
Air quality in both home and professional settings, Our wide range of Ciba® IRAGON®, Ciba®
such as hotels and hospitals, is important to PURICOLOR® and Ciba® VIBRACOLOR® colorants
impart freshness and a clean smell that is inviting provide brilliant colors which highlight
to visitors. Air fresheners evoke pleasant memories, the visual appeal of your end product. Ciba‘s
denote cleanliness, provide a sense of comfort state-of-the-art portfolio of light stabilizers,
or can even be invigorating. antioxidants and excited state quenchers protect
your formulation ingredients such as fragrances,
colorants and actives in order to maintain
product performance and aesthetics.
Air Care
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Cleaning Tools
Wet Wipes
Today‘s consumer is looking to find a balance Ciba offers several technologies for application in
between the demands of home and work. the lotion of wet wipes that enhance the efficacy
Wipes are a key tool in meeting this demand as of the end product.
they offer the benefits of convenience, ease of
use, time savings, efficiency, effectiveness Ciba® MAGNAFLOC® APC performance polymer
and hygiene. enhances pick-up of soil particulates for effective,
comprehensive cleaning of surfaces in your home
or workplace.
Time Saving
Convenient
Cleaning Tools
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Fluorescent Whitening Agents (FWAs) Photocatalytic Systems Fabric Enhancers
Fluorescent Whitening Agents (FWAs) enhance the brightness and whiteness of fabrics by converting the invisible Ciba® TINOLUX® BBS Ciba® TINOTEX® Fabric Enhancers are easy-to-use
ultraviolet component of daylight into visible blue light. Thus laundered garments look like new for longer, thereby • Multifunctional, cost-effective ingredient for emulsions for fabric rinse conditoners/softeners
extending the useful life of fabrics. They can be used in all types and forms of laundry products. all laundry applications providing a dry, soft and comfortable feel to both
• Effective solar stain removal through photobleaching natural and synthetic fabrics.
DSBP- type FWAs DAS-type FWAs • Higher white perception by bluish photoshading
• Enhances the aesthetics of the laundry product
Ciba® TINOPAL® CBS-X Ciba® TINOPAL® AMS-GX*/GMS-X*/ and wash liquor Ciba® TINOTEX® FSA
DMA-X Conc.* • Easy to use liquid form • Enhances the hydrophilicity of fabrics for
• Free-flowing, easy-handling granules improved performance and dry comfort
• Brilliant white effects on cellulosic fabrics, especially • Brilliant white effects on cellulosic fabrics from low-
to-high washing temperatures • Reduces creasing after washing
from low-to-medium washing temperatures
• Especially suited for modern detergents such as Ciba® TINOLUX® BSR
ultra-compacts and tablets or liquids • Optimized blend delivering high white effects
Ciba® TINOPAL® DMA-X*/DMS-X H.C.* Ciba® TINOTEX® CMA
• Significantly improves the visual appearance of white • Combines photoshading and fluorescent whitening
washing powders • Brilliant white effects on cellulosic fabrics from low- benefits • Excellent wrinkle reduction during ironing
• Uniform brightening effects - an important factor for to-medium washing temperatures • Recommended for fabric rinse conditioners • Improves softness of fabric
compact powders and tablets
• Highly soluble and highly suited to concentrated
liquid formulations Ciba® TINOPAL® DMS Slurry 36*/
AMS Slurry 43*
Oxidation Catalyst Ciba® TINOTEX® 4023
• Low spotting during pre-treatment of stains (e.g. in • Improves breathability of modern textiles for a
liquid detergents and gels) • Brilliant white effects on cellulosic fabrics from low- comfortable wear through improved hydrophilicity
• Provides a bright, neutral white shade, even after to-high washing temperatures Ciba® TINOcat® trs kb2
repeated washes • Easy to use liquid form
• Outstanding light fastness stability
• Effective oxidation catalyst for superior stain
removal at lower wash temperatures UV Absorber
• Bleach and chlorine stability • Anti-greying benefits for maintenance of base white
• Attractive environmental profile due to its good
Other-type FWAs • Enzyme compatible
abiotic/biotic degradation
Ciba® TINOSORB® FD
• Recommended for powder, bleach-based laundry
Ciba® TINOPAL® CD-X aids and detergents
• Improves the sun protective properties of
• Free-flowing, easy-handling granules cellulosic fabrics
Ciba® TINOPAL® CBS SP Slurry 33 • Combines the benefits of DSBP and DAS-type FWAs • Excellent protection to the consumer by reducing
• Easy to use stable aqueous dispersion of TINOPAL ® Dye Fixatives transmission of UVA and UVB radiation through
fabrics to the skin
CBS-X with low viscosity
• Recommended for powder detergents, laundry aids
Ciba TINOPAL SWN Conc.
® ®
and single dose products
• Brilliant white effects on synthetic fibers, wool, silk Ciba TINOFIX CL Dye Fixative keeps colors vibrant
® ®
Ciba® TINOPAL® CBS-CL and theirs blends by fixing textile dyes onto the fabric and capturing
• Easy-handling solution of TINOPAL® CBS-X, fugitive dyes in the wash liquor.
dissolved in aqueous polyethylene glycol
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Rheology Modifiers Performance Polymer Antimicrobials
Anionic products Cationic products Ciba® magnafloc® apc Ciba® TINOSAN® HP 100 *
• Effective soil management polymer • Highly effective antimicrobial
Ciba® RHEOVIS® ATA Ciba® RHEOVIS® CSP • Suitable for use in dilutable and non-dilutable • Provides long-lasting freshness and anti-bacterial effect
Ciba® RHEOVIS® ATS • Highly efficient rheology control at low use levels hard surface cleaners to protect fabrics, hard surfaces and kitchen utensils
• Highly effective associative polyacrylic rheology modifiers • Micro-bead form results in free-flowing, • Suitable for use in wipes applications • Broad-spectrum activity against both gram-positive
for anionic detergent formulations, dishwashing and dust-free handling and gram-negative bacteria
hard surface cleaning products • Improves soils retention in wipes for reduced
• Suitable for transparent systems soil smearing • Reduction of germ transfer, e.g. through kitchen sponges
• Suitable for transparent formulations
• Shear-thinning rheology • Improves soil removal • Effective at low concentrations
• Excellent viscosity stability at high pH
• Suitable for use in low pH systems • Effective over a broad pH range • Easy-to-use liquid form
• Improves thickening at low shear rates
• Helps maintain shine/gloss on hard surfaces • Excellent compatibility and very stable in
• Less susceptible to microbiological attack than natural alkaline formulations
• Does not reduce antimicrobial activity
thickeners Ciba RHEOVIS CDE
® ®
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Ingredient and Surface Protectants Colors
Effective stabilization solutions for home & fabric care products with complementary synergies. Efficient at low Antioxidants Ciba® PURICOLOR®
concentrations and easy to incorporate. These technologies also provide protection to surfaces, such as wood and FD & C colorants used globally in personal care and
leather, to keep surfaces looking like new longer. Ciba® tinogard® Antioxidants are specifically home & fabric care products
designed to overcome the problems associated with • Meet the material specifications of three major
Excited State Quenchers UV Light Stabilizers BHT and BHA and to help maintain the color and legislations: US FDA, EU Cosmetic Directive and
Ciba® ESQTM fragrance integrity of home and fabric care products. Japanese MHLW
TINOGARD® and CIBAFAST® UV Light Stabilizers with • Are FDA certified, wherever batch certification is
Ciba® ESQTM Excited State Quencher technology broadband UV absorption properties offer comprehensive mandatory
reduces the potential for degradation reactions by mini- UV light stabilization solutions specifically tailored to Ciba® TINOGARD® TT • Have stringent microbiological specifications
mizing the lifetime of excited states and inhibiting side the needs of the home & fabric care industry to protect • Oil soluble phenolic antioxidant (powder)
reactions of excited state intermediates. colors and other light-sensitive ingredients as well as • Non-yellowing radical scavenger
Synergistic boosting effects can be reached when used surfaces from photolytic and/or photo-oxidative
• Non-volatile
Ciba® VIBRACOLOR®
in combination with UV light stabilizers. degradation. Colors for personal care and home & fabric care
• No discoloration
products
• Available in pellet form as Ciba tinogard tt dd
® ®
• Meet the material specifications of the two major
CIBA® TINOGARD® Q CIBAFAST® H Liquid legislations: the EU Cosmetic Directive and the
• Water soluble Excited State Quencher (liquid) • Water and alcohol soluble anionic UV light stabilizer Japanese MHLW
Ciba® TINOGARD® NOA • Have stringent microbiological specifications
• Prevents deterioration of colors, fragrances, emulsions • Easy to formulate liquid product by pre or post
or creams addition • Dimeric, phenolic antioxidant, that is oil soluble
and water compatible (powder)
• High alkaline stability Ciba® IRAGON®
CIBA® TINOGARD® QS Ciba® TINOGARD® HS • Low volatility Colors for home & fabric care products
• 100% active of TINOGARD® Q (powder) • Water and alcohol soluble anionic UV light stabilizer • No discoloration • Meet various formulation parameters such as pH
(powder) stability, bleach stability and light stability
• Good solubility in dipropylene glycol for fragrance
applications • Easy to pre-solubilize in aqueous phase
Ciba® TINOGARD® TS
• Phenolic antioxidant, which is oil soluble and water
Ciba® IRAGON® Liquid Dyes
Ciba TINOGARD TL
® ® compatible (fine granule) Colors for home & fabric care products
• Oil and alcohol soluble non-ionic UV light stabilizer • Non-yellowing radical scavenger (no discoloration) • Unique shades specifically developed for laundry and
(liquid) hard surface care products due to a low risk of fabric
• Low volatility or surface staining
• Easy to formulate into aqueous surfactant systems • Low melting point for easy incorporation
via oil or fragrance • The liquid form allows for easy handling, dosing and
enhances production hygiene
• Have stringent microbiological specifications
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Performance
Oxidation
Absorber
Application by Product
Catalyst
Fluorescent Whitening Agents Rheology Modifiers Ingredient/Surface Protectants
Polymer
Photocatalytic Dye Anti-
Fabric Enhancers Colors
UV
Product Type
Systems Fixatives microbials
DSBP-type FWAs DAS-type FWAs Others Anionic products Cationic products ESQ UV Light Stabilizers Antioxidants
CIBAFAST® H Liquid
TINOPAL® AMS-GX*
TINOFIX® CL Liquid
MAGNAFLOC® APC
TINOPAL® DMA-X*
TINOFIX® CL Solid
TINOPAL® GMS-X*
TINOPAL® CBS-CL
TINOGARD® NOA
TINOPAL® CBS SP
TINOPAL® CBS-X
TINOPAL® CD-X
TINOGARD® QS
TINOTEX® 4023
TINOTEX® CMA
TINOGARD® HS
TINOGARD® TT
TINOGARD® TS
TINOGARD® TL
TINOSORB® FD
RHEOVIS® ADP
TINOLUX® BBS
TINOLUX® BSR
RHEOVIS® ATN
RHEOVIS® CDE
Product Name
VIBRACOLOR®
TINOGARD® Q
TINOTEX® FSA
RHEOVIS® CSP
RHEOVIS® ATA
RHEOVIS® FRC
RHEOVIS® ATS
PURICOLOR®
IRAGON®
Slurry 33
Recommended dosage 0,05 %- 0,15 %- 0,30 %- 0,10 %- 0,10 %- 0,20 %- 0,05 %- 0,02 %- 0,01 %- 0,20 %- 0,50 %- 0,50 %- 0,50 %- 0,50 %- 0,50 %- 0,20 %- 0,10 %- 0,50 %- 0,50 %- 0,50 %- 0,20 %- 0,50 %- 0,10 %- 0,10 %- 0,025 %- 0,3 %- 0,1 %- 0,05 %- 0,01 %- 0,001 %- 0,03 %- 0,10 %- 0,01 %- 0,01 %- 0,01 %- 0,01 %-
n.a. n.a. n.a.
(concentration)** 0,40 % 1,20 % 2,40 % 0,80 % 0,80 % 1,60 % 0,60 % 0,20 % 0,04 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 5 % 5 % 2 % 0,40 % 5 % 5 % 5 % 5 % 5 % 5 % 5 % 0,1 % 0,6 % 0,5 % 0,4 % 0,05 % 0,005 % 0,2 % 0,1 % 0,1 % 0,1 % 0,1 % 0,1 %
* Regulatory registration status may vary by country
Active part 90 % 30 % 10 % 86 % 67 % 36 % 72,8 % 95 % X X X X X X X X X X X X X 100 % 50 % 55 % 90 % X X X 10 % 100 % 33 % 100 % 100 % 100 % 100 % 100 % n.a. n.a. n.a.
** Product use in a spray-on application should
be verified by checking the use recommendations Liquid Liquid Liquid
Fine Fine Emulsion Emulsion Emulsion Dispersion Dispersion Dispersion Granules Liquid Liquid Powder Liquid Powder Liquid Powder Liquid Powder/ Powder Fine Liquid and Liquid and
for the specific product. Physical form Granules Slurry Solution Granules Granules Slurry Granules Powder Liquid Liquid Granules Liquid Emulsion Emulsion Emulsion
granules
granules (HASE) (ASE) (HASE)
Bead
Pellets
granules Powder Powder
Powder
Polymer Polymer Polymer