Coconut Diethanolamide, also known as CDEA or Cocamide DEA, is a versatile ingredient derived from coconuts. With its rich foam and thickening properties, it is perfect for use in shampoos and soaps. It also acts as a gentle cleanser and emulsifier, leaving your skin feeling clean and moisturized.
Chemical Formula: RCON(CH₂CH₂OH)₂, where R is a mixture of alkyl chains derived from coconut oil.
Average Molar Mass: Varies based on the specific alkyl chain length
Density: Approximately 1.0 g/cm³
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Mild, characteristic odor
Applications and Uses:
- Commonly used as a foam booster and stabilizer in the formulation of liquid soaps, shampoos, and bath products.
- Applied in the production of industrial and household cleaning solutions for its emulsifying and thickening properties.
- Utilized in the manufacturing of hair care products such as conditioners and styling products.
- Functions as a viscosity builder in various personal care formulations.
- Essential in the formulation of hand soaps, body washes, and facial cleansers.
- Used in the production of specialty emulsions and cosmetic products.
Storage and Handling Guidelines:
- Store in a cool, well-ventilated area.
- Keep containers tightly closed to prevent contamination.
- Protect from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
- Implement measures to avoid spills and leaks.
Safety Information:
- Generally regarded as safe for intended use in personal care and cleaning products.
- May cause eye and skin irritation. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- In case of contact with eyes or skin, rinse thoroughly with water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
- Consult the material safety data sheet (MSDS) for comprehensive safety information.
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- For technical inquiries and product information, please contact us at labchemicals.cleansol@gmail.com
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