Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) 30% Cosmetic Grade

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) 30%

5kg

£29.98

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) 30%

£29.98

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Cocamidopropyl Betaine, also known as CAPB, is an aqueous solution of Cocamidopropyl Betaine supplied for professional formulation and manufacturing applications. Recognised for its mild amphoteric surfactant properties and foaming characteristics, it is commonly utilised within cleansing systems across personal care and cosmetic sectors.

Its broad compatibility with other surfactants and contribution to foam performance have made Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) a widely used ingredient within modern cleansing formulations.

Why Is Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) Used?

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) is often selected due to its mild cleansing characteristics, amphoteric nature and ability to support foam generation within surfactant systems. Depending on the intended formulation, it may contribute to product aesthetics, formulation flexibility and overall cleansing performance.

As a multifunctional surfactant, Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) is frequently encountered in products where effective yet mild cleansing properties are valued.

Common Uses & Applications

Shampoos
Body washes
Hand soaps
Cosmetic cleansing formulations
Personal care products
Surfactant blends
Professional formulation applications

Alternative Names

Cocamidopropyl Betaine
CAPB
Coco Betaine

Key Features

Mild amphoteric surfactant
Effective foaming agent
Suitable for cleansing formulations
Contains sodium benzoate preservative
Water soluble
Compatible with a range of surfactant systems

Technical Information

INCI: Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Chemical Name: 1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-C8-18 (even numbered) acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

CAS Number: 97862-59-4

EC Number: 931-296-8

Appearance: Pale yellow liquid

Active Content: Minimum 30.0%

Solid Content: 35.50 – 36.50%

pH: 4.5 – 5.5

Density: Approximately 1.05 g/ml at 20°C

Dynamic Viscosity: Approximately 50 mPa.s at 20°C

Solubility: Soluble in water

Sodium Chloride Content: Maximum 5.5%

Amidoamine / Amid Ammonium Salts: Maximum 0.5%

Store in the original container, tightly closed, in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Follow any product-specific storage recommendations provided within the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practices. Refer to the relevant Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use. Keep out of reach of children. Not intended for consumption.

GHS05 Corrosive

Products are supplied as a raw material intended for professional, trade or formulation use where applicable. Daxer does not provide formulation advice, manufacturing instructions or recommendations regarding suitability for any specific end product. Customers remain responsible for determining compatibility, performance and regulatory compliance within their own applications.

Common uses

How this ingredient is commonly used

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) is valued for its multifunctional nature and broad compatibility across a wide range of cleansing formulations. Depending on the intended application, it may be selected for its mild surfactant characteristics, foaming properties and contribution to the overall performance of a finished product.

As a water-soluble amphoteric surfactant, Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) is frequently encountered in systems where gentle cleansing and formulation flexibility are important. Its versatility has contributed to its widespread use across the personal care, cosmetic and pet grooming sectors.

Formulators commonly seek Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) due to its compatibility with other surfactant systems and its suitability for use within cleansing products such as shampoos, body washes and hand soaps. Its long-established use within professional manufacturing environments has made it a widely recognised ingredient across numerous formulation categories.

Whether utilised within personal care, pet grooming, cosmetic cleansing or specialist applications, Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) continues to be selected where its functional properties and adaptability are valued.