Lauric Acid

Elchemy supplies ELSURFAC™-CAB35 Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) in bulk to personal care and cosmetic manufacturers across 40+ countries. CAPB is a coconut-derived amphoteric surfactant widely used as a secondary surfactant in shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, baby care products, and sulfate-free formulations, valued for its mild cleansing action and rich foam profile. Formulators looking to buy cocamidopropyl betaine at consistent active content can source standard 30% and 35% grades, with other active levels and customer-specific specifications available on request. Domestic stock is also held at our US warehouses for faster fulfillment to US destinations.

Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate belongs to the class of anionic surfactants. The ammonium group in ALS makes it water-soluble. The ability of ALS to create a rich lather contributes to its effectiveness in removing dirt, oil, and other impurities from the skin and hair, making it a popular ingredient in products such as shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers.

Oleic acid is a monounsaturated fatty acid found in various plant oils (like olive and canola) and animal fats, commonly used in cooking, cosmetics, and industrial applications. It offers cardiovascular and anti-inflammatory benefits, making it valuable for both health and product formulations. It is classified as an omega-9 fatty acid.

Palmitic acid is a long-chain saturated fatty acid obtained from palm oil and animal fats, widely employed for its emollient, thickening, and stabilizing properties in personal care, food, and industrial applications, offering high thermal stability and enhanced texture control.

Alpha Olefin Sulphonate (AOS) 38% is a biodegradable surfactant widely used in detergents and personal care products. It exhibits excellent foaming, cleaning, and emulsifying properties.