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Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB)

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Product Code: CAPB
Corrosive Hazardous to the environment

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) is a pale yellow liquid surfactant derived from coconut oil and Dimethylaminopropylamine. It's a mild detergent and foam booster with excellent foaming and cleaning properties, making it ideal for personal care, cosmetics, and cleaning agents.

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Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) - 5 Litre

5 Litre

CAPB-5L

£10.00

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Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) - 25 Litre

25 Litre

CAPB-25L

£48.00

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Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) - 200 Litre

200 Litre

CAPB-200L

£374.00

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Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) - 1000 Litre

1000 Litre

CAPB-1000L

£1,797.00

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  • Product Type Raw Chemical
  • Suitable For Manufacturing
  • Chemical Form Liquid
  • Formula C19H38N2O3
  • CAS Number 931-296-8
  • Product Synonyms Mackam, N-(carboxy methyl)-N, N-Dimethyl-3-[(1-Oxococonut) amino]-1-Propanaminium Hydroxide, Inner Salt, Coco betaine, CAPB, CAB
  • MSDS Download

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a surfactant derived from coconut oil and Dimethylaminopropylamine. It is a pale yellow liquid with excellent foaming and cleaning properties.

Cocamidopropyl Betaine acts as a mild detergent and foam booster, making it suitable for use in formulations for personal care products, cosmetics, and cleaning agents due to its unique properties and benefits. CAPB is a versatile surfactant that combines the benefits of anionic and cationic surfactants, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications.

Key Usages For Cocamidopropyl Betaine:

  • Personal Care Products: Effective & gentle in removing dirt and impurities without stripping skin & hair of its natural oils.
  • Cosmetics: Used in creams, lotions, and serums to provide moisturising and emollient properties.
  • Cleaning Products: Used as a foaming agent and surfactant to improve cleaning power and reduce residue.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Used as an excipient in some pharmaceutical applications, such as ointments and creams.
  • Industrial Applications: Its surfactant properties make it suitable for use in various industrial applications, such as textile finishing and paper manufacturing.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information on safe handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Corrosive Hazardous to the environment

Signal word (CLP) :

  • Danger

Contains :

  • 1-propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-C8-18 (even numbered)
  • acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

Hazard statements (CLP) :

  • H318 - Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary statements (CLP) :

  • P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling.
  • P273 - Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing
    protection.
  • P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor.
  • P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label).
  • P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
  • P391 - Collect spillage.
  • P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.
Corrosive Hazardous to the environment
UN Number: Not Regulated
Packing Group: Not Regulated

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