Description

Cocamide MEA (CAS 68140-00-1) is a non-ionic foam stabilizer and thickener derived from coconut oil. It enhances foam stability and viscosity in shampoos, body washes and liquid soaps.

Physical & Chemical Properties

• INCI: Cocamide MEA
• CAS number: 68140-00-1
• Appearance: white to pale yellow flakes or pellets
• Solubility: dispersible in water; soluble in most surfactants when heated
• Ionic type: non-ionic
• Source: coconut fatty acids + monoethanolamine

Key Benefits for Formulation

• Foam stabilization: improves foam density and stability
• Thickening: builds viscosity in cleansing systems
• Cost-effective: efficient at low use levels
• Mild: gentle co-surfactant
• Proven: classic cleansing ingredient

Main Applications

• Shampoos: foam stability and viscosity
• Body washes: rich stable lather
• Liquid soaps: thickening
• Foaming cleansers: dense foam
• Bubble baths: foam enhancement

Why Choose Our Bulk Cocamide MEA?

• GMP manufacturing: full quality control from raw material to finished product
• Complete documentation: COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports available on request
• Flexible supply: MOQ and lead time on inquiry, from R&D samples to mass production
• Export experience: reliable shipping to EU, North America, Australia and Middle East

Recommended Usage

Typical use level 0.5%–5% in cleansing formulas; dissolve in the surfactant phase with heat for uniform distribution.

FAQ About Wholesale Cocamide MEA

What is the CAS number?

CAS 68140-00-1.

What is the INCI name?

Cocamide MEA.

What is it used for?

Foam stabilization and thickening in cleansers.

What is the recommended use level?

0.5%–5% in cleansing formulas.

Is it derived from coconut?

Yes — it is coconut-derived.

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