Description

Cocoamidopropyl Betaine is a high-performance amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil, known for its excellent foaming, thickening, and mildness properties. Its unique structure provides superior compatibility with other surfactants and enhances the overall stability and feel of formulations. This versatile ingredient is essential for manufacturers in the personal care, home care, and industrial cleaning sectors seeking effective, skin-friendly, and environmentally considerate solutions.

Application

• Personal Care Formulations: A primary surfactant and foam booster in shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, and baby care products due to its exceptional mildness and low irritation potential.
• Home & Institutional Cleaning: Used in dishwashing liquids, all-purpose cleaners, and hard surface cleaners for its superior grease-cutting ability, foam stability, and viscosity-building properties.
• Industrial & Technical Cleaners: An effective component in vehicle wash systems, degreasers, and industrial detergents where high foam and compatibility with alkaline builders are required.
• Cosmetic Products: Serves as a gentle co-surfactant in make-up removers, shaving creams, and bubble baths, improving skin feel and reducing the harshness of anionic surfactants.
• Agricultural Adjuvants: Functions as a wetting agent and spreader in pesticide and herbicide formulations to enhance coverage and efficacy on plant surfaces.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Employed in drilling muds and well stimulation fluids as a foaming agent and viscosity modifier.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cocoamidopropyl Betaine
CAS No.	86243-76-7
Molecular Formula	C19H38N2O3
Molecular Weight	342.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Cocamidopropyl Betaine; CAPB; Coco Betaine; N-(Carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-[(1-oxococo-alkyl)amino]-1-propanaminium hydroxide, inner salt; Cocoamidopropyl Dimethyl Glycine; Amphosol CA; Tego Betain CK; Mackam™ 35
EINECS	289-183-3

Quality Control

Our Cocoamidopropyl Betaine is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We adhere to relevant industry standards for cosmetic and detergent ingredients. Comprehensive testing, including assay, amide content, and impurity profiling, is performed. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Under recommended conditions, the product remains stable for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to colorless viscous liquid
Active Matter	30.0 - 35.0 %
pH (10% solution)	4.5 - 7.5
Sodium Chloride	≤ 6.0 %
Free Amine	≤ 0.5 %
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Color (APHA)	≤ 100

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