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title: Enhancing Conditioning and Longer Lasting Lather - Itaconix® SF 505
description: Itaconix SF 505 is a 100% bio-based ingredient ideal for skin care, hair care, and liquid soap products.
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# [Enhancing Conditioning and Longer Lasting Lather - Itaconix® SF 505](https://itaconix.com/blog/itaconix-sf-505)

 Written by [Bill McClure](https://itaconix.com/blog/author/billmc) | Aug 7, 2024 2:00:00 PM

Itaconix SF 505 is a 100% bio-based ingredient ideal for skincare, haircare, and liquid soap products. Incorporating this ingredient allows brand managers and product formulators to achieve gentler formulations with improved conditioning and creamier, longer-lasting lather, leaving skin and hair feeling soft and nourished. Itaconix SF 505 also enhances foam height, strength, and stability, resulting in a dense and easily applicable solution. For those seeking a sustainable and natural alternative to current ingredients, our high performing, cost-effective, and sustainable ingredient, Itaconix SF 505, is the perfect choice.

- Improve hair or skin feel with natural conditioning
- Odor neutralization
- Increase foam height, strength and stability for dense, creamy lather
- Gain desired foam performance with less surfactant
- Reach target viscosity with less added salt
- Reduce surfactant concentration and added salt for formulations
- Gentler on skin and hair
- Increase sustainability of formulations

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