COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE

Appearance

Pale yellow viscous liquid

Function

Is used as a foam booster in shampoos. It is a medium strength surfactant also used in bath products like hand soaps. It is also used in cosmetics as an emulsifying agent and thickener, and to reduce irritation purely ionic surfactants would cause. It also serves as an antistatic agent in hair conditioners. which most often does not irritate skin or mucous membranes.

Synonyms

Amphosol CA; Cocamidopropyl Betaine; Unibetaine CA; Cocamidopropyl dimethyl glycine; Cocoamphocarboxypropionate; Cocoamphodiproprionate; Disodium cocoamphodipropionate

Storage

Store in tightly closed container in a well-ventilated place. Store away from incompatible materials. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame.

Packages

250 ml. HDPE Bottle
40 lb. HDPE TH Pail
450 lb. Liquipak
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Cosmetics

Product Class

Surfactants
thickeners
foam & viscosity boosters
emulsifiers

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 S 2 CL 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: N/A
Melting Point: N/A
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 342.52 g/mol-1