Coco Amidopropyl Betaine

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Coco Amidopropyl Betaine

Coco Amidopropyl Betaine, also known as CAPB, is a popular ingredient in home and personal care products. It is a mild amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil and is widely used for its excellent cleansing and foaming properties.

Coco Amidopropyl Betaine acts as a versatile surfactant that effectively removes dirt, oils, and impurities from the skin, hair, and various surfaces. It exhibits good compatibility with other surfactants, making it a valuable ingredient in shampoos, body washes, liquid soaps, and other cleansing formulations.

One of the key advantages of Coco Amidopropyl Betaine is its mildness. It is considered gentle on the skin and hair, making it suitable for use in products targeting sensitive or delicate skin. CAPB also has excellent foam stability, producing a rich and luxurious lather that enhances the cleansing experience.

roperty Specification
CAS Number 61789-40-0
Chemical Formula C19H38N2O3
Appearance Clear, yellowish liquid
Active Ingredient Content ≥ 30%
pH (10% aqueous solution) 5.5-7.5
Density (at 25°C) 1.02-1.04 g/cm3
Solubility in Water Completely soluble
Free Amine Content (as DEA) ≤ 1.0%
Sodium Chloride Content ≤ 10%
Color Max. 10 Hazen units