Cocamido propyl betaine

Description: Mild amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil. Easily water soluble in a wide pH range. pH is 5-6 in a 10% aqueous solution. Contains 30% active substances (remaining 70% is water). Molecular weight: 342.52 g/mol. Clear yellow liquid, no or faint odor. Water-soluble.

Benefits:
Very mild co-surfactant compatible with anionic, non-ionic, cationic surfactants
Useful also as primary surfactant as it has good cleansing and foaming properties
Slight viscosity enhancer
Excellent conditioning and antistatic agent
Moderate emulsifying properties
Use: Can be added to formulas as is. Recommended use level 4-40%pending on desired foaming and cleansing effects. For external use only.

Applications: Body washes, shampoos, bubble baths, cleansing lotions, creams, hand soaps, baby products, hair conditioners, cream rinses.

Raw material source: Derived from coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine