Cocamidopropylamine Oxide (CAS 68155-09-9) is a mild amine oxide surfactant that boosts foam, conditions and thickens. It is a versatile co-surfactant for shampoos, body washes and cleansers.
Physical & Chemical Properties
- INCI: Cocamidopropylamine Oxide
- CAS number: 68155-09-9
- Appearance: clear to slightly yellow liquid (typical 30% active)
- Solubility: fully water soluble
- pH (as supplied): approx. 6.0–8.0
- Ionic type: amphoteric-like (amine oxide)
- Source: coconut-derived amidopropylamine + oxidation
Key Benefits for Formulation
- Foam boosting: enhances foam volume and stability
- Conditioning: soft feel on skin and hair
- Viscosity support: thickens with salts
- Mild: low irritation in blends
- Versatile: shampoo, body wash, cleanser
Main Applications
- Shampoos: foam boost and conditioning
- Body washes: rich lather
- Facial cleansers: mild cleansing
- Foaming cleansers: dense foam
- Liquid soaps: viscosity and foam
Why Choose Our Bulk Cocamidopropylamine Oxide?
- 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 2%–10% (as supplied) in cleansing formulas; combine with anionic primary surfactants for foam and conditioning.
FAQ About Wholesale Cocamidopropylamine Oxide
What is the CAS number?
CAS 68155-09-9.
What is the INCI name?
Cocamidopropylamine Oxide.
What is it used for?
Foam boosting, conditioning and viscosity in cleansers.
What is the recommended use level?
2%–10% (as supplied) in cleansing products.
Does it boost foam?
Yes — it enhances foam volume and stability.
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