Product Description
Coco Amido Propyl Betaine
Cocamidopropyl betaine is a mixture of closely related organic compounds derived from coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine. CAPB is available as a viscous pale yellow solution and it is used as a surfactant in personal care products
Premium Surfactant for Personal CareCoco Amido Propyl Betaine is specially formulated to enhance foam and viscosity in a wide range of personal care products. With its mild characteristic odor and pale yellow color, this surfactant blends seamlessly into liquid formulas, providing superior performance and stability. Its industrial-grade purity ensures consistent quality for manufacturers across India.
Exceptional Compatibility and SolubilityThis product stands out for its remarkable compatibility with anionic, nonionic, and cationic surfactants, offering flexibility in the development of complex formulations. Complete water solubility allows for effortless mixing in production processes, ensuring uniform texture and effectiveness in finished products.
FAQ's of Coco Amido Propyl Betaine:
Q: How is Coco Amido Propyl Betaine used in personal care formulations?
A: Coco Amido Propyl Betaine is primarily used as a surfactant, foam booster, and viscosity builder in products like shampoos, shower gels, liquid soaps, and hand washes. It helps enhance foam formation and stabilize viscosity, improving user experience and product performance.
Q: What benefits does Coco Amido Propyl Betaine offer to cosmetic products?
A: It provides excellent foam boosting and viscosity building capabilities, ensuring rich lather and consistent texture. Its mild characteristic odor, high purity, and compatibility with various surfactants contribute to stable, gentle formulations suitable for sensitive skin.
Q: When should Coco Amido Propyl Betaine be added during the manufacturing process?
A: It is best incorporated during the mixing or blending stage, after the base ingredients and before adding sensitive additives, ensuring even dispersion due to its complete solubility in water.
Q: Where should Coco Amido Propyl Betaine be stored for optimal shelf life?
A: Store the product in a cool, dry place below 30C, protected from direct sunlight. This ensures it maintains its quality and effectiveness for up to 24 months.
Q: What is the recommended concentration of Coco Amido Propyl Betaine in formulations?
A: The exact dosage varies by application, but it is commonly used at levels between 1% to 10% in final products, depending on desired foam and viscosity characteristics.
Q: How does Coco Amido Propyl Betaine contribute to formulation stability?
A: Its compatibility with anionic, nonionic, and cationic surfactants allows formulators to combine it with various ingredients, resulting in stable, homogeneous blends with enhanced foam and viscosity properties.
Q: Is Coco Amido Propyl Betaine safe for use in cosmetics and toiletries?
A: Yes, it is considered safe for cosmetic use as per standard guidelines, provided by its toxicological status, making it ideal for a wide range of personal care applications.