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Cocamindo propyl betaine (CAPB)
CAS NUMBER - 61789-40-0
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About Product
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) is a mild, amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil, widely used in personal care formulations such as shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, and hand soaps. Known for its gentle cleansing action, foaming capability, and conditioning benefits, CAPB provides a balanced combination of performance and mildness. It helps reduce the irritation potential of anionic surfactants, making it ideal for sensitive skin and baby care formulations

Product Specification

SYNONYMS

Cocamindo propyl betaine

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

342.52 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

61789-40-0

CHEMICAL FORMULA

C19H38N2O3

HS CODE

-

DENSITY

1.05 g/cm3

MELTING POINT

-

BOILING POINT

104.3℃

VISCOSITY

-

SHELF LIFE

-

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

-

APPEARANCE

Pale to yellow liquid

Chemical Name

Cocamindo propyl betaine (CAPB)

Industry

Personal Care

Application of Cocamindo propyl betaine (CAPB)

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 Product

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.

Features of Cocamindo propyl betaine (CAPB)

  • Effective Surfactant: Enhances foaming and cleansing.

  • Gentle on Skin: Mild and suitable for sensitive skin.

  • Natural Ingredient: Sourced from coconut oil.

  • Highly Soluble: Dissolves easily in water.

  • Versatile Use: Suitable for personal care and cleaning products.

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