Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB)
Amphoteric Mild
Amphoteric Surfactant

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB)

Premium amphoteric surfactant delivering mild cleansing with excellent foam boosting and conditioning properties. Ideal for personal care formulations, baby products, and sensitive skin applications requiring gentle yet effective cleansing performance.

  • Mild Cleansing Action
  • Excellent Foam Booster
  • Conditioning Properties
  • Baby Care Grade
  • Sensitive Skin Compatible
  • Coconut Derived
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Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Cocamidopropyl Betaine
CAS Number: 61789-40-0
EINECS Number: 263-058-8
Active Matter Content: 28-32%
Physical State: Clear to pale yellow liquid
Density (20°C): 1.02-1.06 g/cm³
Molecular Weight: 342.5 g/mol
pH (10% solution): 4.5-6.5
Viscosity (25°C): 50-150 cP
Surface Tension: 30-35 mN/m (0.1% solution)
Sodium Chloride: 6.0-8.0%
Sodium Monochloroacetate: ≤ 3 ppm
Stability Range: pH 3-10, temp 5-60°C
Solubility: Freely soluble in water
Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable (OECD 301B)
Packaging Options: 25kg, 200kg drums, IBC tanks

Applications

Mild Shampoos
Body Wash
Baby Care Products
Facial Cleansers
Amphoteric Surfactant
Conditioning Agent
Foam Booster
Eye Makeup Remover
Household Cleaners
Personal Care Base
Leave-in Products
Premium Formulations

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized Cocamidopropyl Betaine grades tailored for mild amphoteric surfactant applications, ensuring optimal performance and regulatory compliance across personal care formulations.

Baby Care Grade
Active Matter: 28-32% SMCA: ≤ 3 ppm Irritation: Ultra-mild Application: Baby shampoos
Facial Grade
Active Matter: 30-32% pH Balance: Skin compatible Purity: Premium quality Application: Facial cleansers
Hair Care Grade
Active Matter: 28-31% Conditioning: Enhanced Foam Quality: Rich, stable Application: Mild shampoos
Household Grade
Active Matter: 27-30% Mildness: Enhanced Cost: Economical Application: Household cleaners

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Cocamidopropyl Betaine is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international personal care standards including CTFA, ISO, and industry-specific specifications for amphoteric surfactants.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
CTFA Standards Compliance
28-32% Active Matter Content
Advanced Purity Testing
Ultra-Mild Formulations
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis
Temperature-Controlled Logistics

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Cocamidopropyl Betaine exhibits exceptional amphoteric surfactant properties essential for mild personal care applications. Its unique molecular structure provides excellent foaming, conditioning, and compatibility properties in gentle cleansing formulations with superior mildness characteristics.

Surfactant Properties
Foam Quality: Rich, stable foam
Cleansing Power: Mild effective cleansing
Conditioning Effect: Excellent conditioning properties
Irritation Level: Ultra-mild profile
Physical Properties
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 70°C
Viscosity Building: Excellent thickening properties
Cloud Point: >100°C
Color Stability: Excellent stability
Performance Characteristics
Compatibility: Excellent with all surfactant types
Hard Water Tolerance: Excellent performance
Salt Tolerance: High salt compatibility
Biodegradation: Readily biodegradable
Quality Specifications
Active Matter: 30-32% guaranteed
Sodium Chloride: 5-7%
pH (10% solution): 5.0-7.0
Color (Gardner): ≤ 3

Performance Characteristics

Detailed performance metrics demonstrate Cocamidopropyl Betaine superiority in personal care applications with exceptional mildness, superior foam quality, and outstanding formulation compatibility across diverse pH conditions.

Foam Performance

Foam height: 180-220mm (Ross-Miles)

Rich, stable foam quality
Mildness Profile

Irritation index: Ultra-low (patch test)

Exceptional skin compatibility
Viscosity Building

Thickening: Excellent with salt

Superior rheology modification
Temperature Stability

Operating range: 5-70°C

Wide temperature window
pH Compatibility

pH range: 4-9 operational

Broad pH tolerance
Storage Stability

2 years minimum shelf life

Extended product integrity

Safety Information

Generally recognized as safe for personal care use with exceptional skin compatibility. Ultra-mild surfactant with minimal irritation potential. Use standard personal protective equipment during handling and ensure adequate ventilation in processing areas.

Personal Care Safe
Ultra-Mild & Gentle
Exceptionally Skin Friendly

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers in a cool, dry area away from extreme temperatures. Keep containers tightly closed and protect from freezing. Handle with standard personal protective equipment and maintain good hygiene practices.

Cool storage (10-30°C)
Protect from freezing
Keep dry
Sealed containers

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Cocamidopropyl Betaine operates through advanced amphoteric chemistry, providing exceptional mildness and conditioning properties while maintaining superior foam stability and cleansing efficacy across diverse pH ranges.

Amphoteric Nature

pH-responsive ionic behavior for versatile performance

Optimized across all pH ranges
Conditioning Mechanism

Substantive conditioning through cationic interactions

Enhanced skin and hair feel
Foam Stabilization

Synergistic foam enhancement with anionic surfactants

Superior foam quality and stability
Mildness Properties

Reduced skin irritation through gentle cleansing action

Exceptional dermatological compatibility

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global market access with complete documentation packages supporting international cosmetic and pharmaceutical standards with validated safety profiles.

INCI Listed

International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients compliance

USP/NF Grade

United States Pharmacopeia specifications available

FDA Approved

Food and Drug Administration regulatory acceptance

EU Compliant

European Union cosmetic regulation compliance

Safety Assessment

Complete toxicological and safety documentation

GHS Compliant

Globally Harmonized System safety documentation

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's formulation experts provide comprehensive technical support, application guidance, and customization services to optimize Cocamidopropyl Betaine performance in your specific mild surfactant applications.

Formulation Development
  • Mild cleansing system design
  • pH optimization studies
  • Mildness testing protocols
  • Performance benchmarking
Application Support
  • Processing parameter optimization
  • Compatibility testing services
  • Scale-up technical guidance
  • Quality control method development
Technical Consultation
  • Amphoteric surfactant selection
  • Troubleshooting expert support
  • Regulatory compliance assistance
  • Dermatological testing guidance
Supply Solutions
  • Flexible packaging options
  • Just-in-time delivery
  • Custom grade development
  • Global supply chain management

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our Cocamidopropyl Betaine production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable sourcing, efficient manufacturing processes, and comprehensive environmental impact management for personal care applications.

Sustainable Sourcing

Renewable coconut-based feedstock and responsible procurement

Water Efficiency

Advanced process water recycling and treatment systems

Clean Manufacturing

Energy-efficient synthesis with emission controls

Biodegradability

Readily biodegradable formulation for environmental safety

Green Chemistry

Sustainable synthesis pathway implementation

Packaging Sustainability

Recyclable containers and reduced packaging footprint

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's advanced betaine synthesis facility employs precision reaction control and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent Cocamidopropyl Betaine quality and performance across all production batches.

Production Process

Controlled betaine synthesis in automated reaction systems

Precise molecular weight and purity control
Quality Testing

Comprehensive analytical testing including pH response and mildness

HPLC verification and dermatological validation
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 with cosmetic and pharmaceutical standards

Continuous improvement and batch traceability
Packaging Standards

Food-grade containers with moisture protection

Contamination prevention and stability assurance

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive market data demonstrating Cocamidopropyl Betaine effectiveness across diverse applications with quantified performance metrics and validated dermatological testing results.

Personal Care Industry
Market Share: 65% in mild cleansing systems Performance: Superior mildness and conditioning Efficacy: 98% dermatological acceptance
Baby Care Products
Applications: 500+ gentle formulations Safety: Pediatric dermatologically tested Performance: Tear-free formulation support
Premium Cosmetics
Efficiency: 60% improved mildness scores Quality: Premium feel and performance Consumer Acceptance: 99% satisfaction rate

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Quality

Consistently exceeds industry standards with exceptional purity and dermatological compatibility

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed availability with strategic inventory management and flexible production scheduling

Technical Expertise

Dedicated formulation team provides mild surfactant expertise and custom development services

Regulatory Support

Complete documentation packages with global regulatory compliance and safety data

Global Standards

International compliance with cosmetic and pharmaceutical specifications for worldwide acceptance

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with formulators and custom mild surfactant development services