At the commercial level, CAPB is available in two grades: 35%±2 and 45%±2 grade. In general, for 35% grade, the active matter is 30%±2, and for 45% grade, the active matter is 38%±2.
These grades provide versatile solutions for various applications in industries such as personal care and cleaning products.
CAPB 35% Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
CAS NO. | 61789-40-0 |
Synonym | Coco Amido Betaine; CAPB |
Molecular Weight | Approx 360 |
Appearance | Colourless to light yellow liquid |
Colour (Gardner) | 2 Max |
Active matter (%) | 29.0 – 31.0 |
Solid content (%) | 36.0 – 38.0 |
pH (10% solution) | 5.0 – 7.0 |
Sodium chloride (%) | 6.0 Max. |
CAPB 45% Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
CAS NO. | 61789-40-0 |
Synonym | Coco Amido Betaine; CAPB |
Molecular Weight | Approx 360 |
Appearance | Colourless to light yellow liquid |
Colour (APHA) | 150.0 Max |
Active matter (%) | 36.0 – 38.0 |
Solid content (%) | 44.0 – 46.0 |
pH (10% solution) | 5.0 – 7.0 |
Sodium chloride (%) | 6.0 – 8.0 |