Cocamidopropyl betaine, or CAPB, is an amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids. It provides mild cleansing and foam in shampoos, liquid soaps and bubble baths. It also supports thickening when combined with anionic surfactants in these personal-care formulations. Applications include personal-care cleansers and detergent products. Packaging formats include 200 kg drums, 1000 kg intermediate bulk containers and bulk tankers. Cosmetic use is subject to the applicable cosmetic-ingredient conditions.
Full specification
- Packaging
- 200 kg drum · 1000 kg IBC · bulk tanker
- Appearance
- Clear to pale yellow viscous aqueous liquid
- Synonyms
- CAPB · 61789-40-0 · cocamidopropylbetaine · Tegobetaine · Dehyton K · coco betaine · Tegobetaine type · Dehyton type · coco amidopropyl betaine
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
- Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.
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