Description

Empigen Bs is a high-purity betaine surfactant widely recognized for its excellent foaming, wetting, and conditioning properties. This amphoteric compound is valued for its mildness, biodegradability, and compatibility with a wide range of other ingredients, making it a versatile component in demanding formulations. It is an essential raw material for manufacturers in the personal care, home care, and industrial cleaning sectors seeking high-performance, skin-friendly surfactants.

Application

• Personal Care Products: A key ingredient in mild shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, and baby care products due to its excellent foaming and skin compatibility.
• Home Care & Detergents: Used in liquid dishwashing detergents, hard surface cleaners, and laundry detergents for its superior grease-cutting and foaming stability.
• Industrial & Institutional (I&I) Cleaning: Formulated into high-performance cleaners, degreasers, and vehicle wash systems where robust cleaning and foam are required.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Serves as a conditioning and viscosity-modifying agent in creams, lotions, and other leave-on products.
• Textile & Leather Processing: Acts as a wetting agent, softener, and dye leveling auxiliary in various treatment baths.
• Agricultural Adjuvants: Employed in pesticide and herbicide formulations to enhance spreading and adhesion on plant surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Empigen Bs
CAS No.	128770-26-3
Molecular Formula	C17H37NO2
Molecular Weight	287.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Cocamidopropyl Betaine; CAPB; Coco Betaine; N-(Carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-[(1-oxococo-alkyl)amino]-1-propanaminium hydroxide, inner salt; Lauryl Betaine; Amido Betaine C; Tego Betain; Mackam CB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Empigen Bs is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, amide content, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as active matter, pH, sodium chloride content, and color is provided with each shipment. Our production adheres to relevant ISO and GMP guidelines where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Under recommended storage conditions, the product has excellent shelf stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow viscous liquid
Active Matter	30.0 - 35.0 %
Solids Content	34.0 - 39.0 %
pH (10% solution)	4.5 - 7.5
Sodium Chloride	≤ 6.0 %
Color (Gardner)	≤ 3
Identification (IR)	Conforms

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.