Cocamide Methyl MEA is a mild non-ionic foam stabilizer and thickener derived from coconut oil. It improves foam stability and viscosity in cleansing products with a cleaner profile than Cocamide DEA.
Physical & Chemical Properties
- INCI: Cocamide Methyl MEA
- Appearance: white to pale yellow flakes or pellets
- Solubility: dispersible in water; soluble in surfactants when heated
- Ionic type: non-ionic
- Source: coconut fatty acids + N-methyl ethanolamine
Key Benefits for Formulation
- Foam stabilization: improves lather stability
- Thickening: builds viscosity
- Cleaner profile: alternative to Cocamide DEA
- Mild: gentle co-surfactant
- Cost-effective: efficient at low levels
Main Applications
- Shampoos: foam and viscosity
- Body washes: rich stable lather
- Liquid soaps: thickening
- Foaming cleansers: dense foam
- Bubble baths: foam enhancement
Why Choose Our Bulk Cocamide Methyl 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 Methyl MEA
What is the INCI name?
Cocamide Methyl 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 an alternative to Cocamide DEA?
Yes — it offers a cleaner profile.
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