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Cocamidopropyl Betaine

ELSURFACTM - CAB35
CAS NUMBER - 86438-79-1
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Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) is a mild amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil, widely used in personal care and cleaning products. It acts as a foaming agent, thickener, and emulsifier, enhancing the texture and stability of formulations. CAPB is valued for its ability to reduce irritation in cleansing products, making it suitable for sensitive skin applications.

Product Specification

SYNONYMS

CAPB, Cocamidopropyl dimethyl glycine

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

342.52 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

86438-79-1

CHEMICAL FORMULA

C19H38N2O3

HS CODE

34021900

DENSITY

1.05 g/cm³

MELTING POINT

Not applicable

BOILING POINT

Not applicable

VISCOSITY

200-300 mPa·s

SHELF LIFE

-

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Mild surfactant, good foaming properties, compatible with anionic, cationic, and nonionic surfactants

APPEARANCE

Clear to pale yellow liquid

Packaging Type

Cocamidopropyl Betaine HDPE Drums

C19H38N2O3

hdpe drums

Chemical Name

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Industry

Flavours and Fragrance

Application of Cocamidopropyl Betaine

1. Foaming Agent: Enhances the lather and texture of shampoos, shower gels, and cleansers, producing a rich, creamy foam that improves user experience.

2. Thickener: Improves product viscosity and flow characteristics, creating luxurious, stable formulations in body washes and facial cleansers.

3. Emulsifier: Blends oil and water-based ingredients for uniform consistency, ideal for lotions, creams, and cosmetic emulsions.

4. Conditioning Agent: Leaves hair and skin soft, smooth, and manageable by reducing static and enhancing moisture retention.

5. Surfactant: Effectively removes dirt, oil, and impurities, making it suitable for both personal care and household cleaning applications.


About Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Cocamidopropyl Betaine manufacturers and suppliers specialize in producing high-quality, biodegradable and eco-friendly surfactants that meet global safety and performance standards. Derived from natural coconut oil, CAPB offers a sustainable alternative to harsher synthetic surfactants, aligning with the rising demand for greener and more skin-friendly formulations.


Leading Cocamidopropyl Betaine suppliers ensure consistent purity and quality through advanced production methods and strict quality control protocols. This ensures CAPB remains a reliable ingredient across industries including personal care, cosmetics, and household cleaning. With its exceptional mildness and excellent foaming properties, CAPB supports the creation of safe, effective, and environmentally responsible products for modern consumers.


WHY ELCHEMY?


As one of the trusted Cocamidopropyl Betaine suppliers and manufacturers, Elchemy bridges India’s advanced custom chemical manufacturing capabilities with global markets. We focus on high-quality, sustainable, and customizable surfactant solutions that empower industries to innovate responsibly.

Elchemy’s global network ensures seamless access to premium CAPB, backed by strict quality assurance, transparent sourcing, and reliable delivery timelines. Our expertise extends beyond distribution — we provide end-to-end supply chain management, regulatory compliance, and technical support for your product development needs.

When you partner with Elchemy, you gain more than a supplier — you gain a strategic ally dedicated to driving formulation excellence, sustainability, and long-term success.




Features of Cocamidopropyl Betaine

  • Mild Surfactant: Provides gentle yet effective cleansing, ideal for sensitive skin.
  • Excellent Foaming Properties: Delivers a rich and stable lather in formulations.
  • Derived from Coconut Oil: Naturally sourced and renewable ingredient.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Blends well with other surfactants for flexible formulation design.
  • Biodegradable: Supports eco-friendly and sustainable product development.
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