Surfactant Featured

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

INCI:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Also known as:
CAPB · Coco betaine · Cocamidopropyl betaine · Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut, a mainstay of mild cleansing formulas. It boosts and stabilizes foam, reduces the irritation potential of anionic surfactants and adds viscosity to shampoos and liquid soaps.

Functions

Amphoteric surfactantFoam boosterViscosity modifier

Typical applications

  • Shampoos
  • Liquid soaps and shower gels
  • Facial cleansers
  • Hand dishwashing liquids
  • Veterinary shampoos and cleansers