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Cocamidopropylamine Oxide CAS No.: 68155-09-9
Cocamidopropylamine Oxide is a common ingredient in the world of cosmetics and personal care. It can be found in products such as cleansing gels, shampoos, and makeup removers.
1.Skin care: It is primarily a surfactant that reduces the surface tension of the formulation and enables a more stable product. It also mixes well with oil and water to provide better cleansing effects.
2. Hair care: It is good for cleaning the shafts and promotes better spreadability of the product. Its conditioning properties also leave the hair shiny and smooth.
3. Cosmetic products: It acts as a conditioning agent that makes cosmetics more hydrating and prevents them from drying out. This ensures a good quality product that feels great to apply.
Origin
Cocamidopropylamine Oxide is made from coconut oil that is reacted with dimethylaminopropylamine and then later with hydrogen peroxide. These reactions form the final compound which is a tertiary amine oxide and it appears pale yellow or colorless.
Characteristics
1. Mild surfactant, it can be mixed with a variety of surfactants.
2. It has excellent cleaning, foaming and thickening properties.
Cocamidopropylamine Oxide plays the role in formulation:
-Cleansing
-Foam boosting
-Hair conditioning
-Skin conditioning
-Surfactant
lt is applicable to personal and household cleaning products and various industrial detergents.