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Cocamidopropyl Betaine - CAPB

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Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a surfactant derived from coconut oil, commonly used in personal care products such as shampoos and body washes due to its mild cleansing properties and ability to produce a rich lather.

Product Details

Formula:

C19H38N2O3

CAS Number:

61789-40-0

Also Known As:

Cocamidopropyl betaine; CAPB; Coco-betaine

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Clear to pale yellow liquid

Boiling Point, °C

100

Density, g/cm3

1.04

Flash Point, °C

> 100

Molecular weight, g/mol

342.52

Odor

Characteristic

Refractive index, n20/D

1.450 - 1.470

COMMERCIAL REQUESTS ONLY

Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container. Handle with care and use appropriate protective equipment.
Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a versatile amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine. Known for its excellent foaming and thickening properties, it is widely used in the formulation of personal care and cosmetic products, such as shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers. Its gentle, non-irritating nature makes it suitable for sensitive skin, while its ability to reduce static and enhance moisture retention elevates hair care products, leaving hair soft and manageable. Cocamidopropyl Betaine also serves as an effective conditioning agent and stabilizer in formulations, enhancing the overall sensory experience. Its compatibility with a wide range of other surfactants further extends its application in various household and industrial cleaning products, ensuring efficient and mild cleaning performance.

Structure:

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