Disodium Cocoamphodipropionate

Functions
Surfactant
Mitigation agent
Emulsifier
Detergent
Cleansing agent
Hair conditioning
Skin conditioning
Foam booster
Hydrotrope
CAS Number(s)
68411-57-4
EINECS number(s)
270-131-8
FDA UNII
6K8PRP397M

Disodium Cocoamphodipropionate is a salt-free, multi-functional amphoteric surfactant characterized by hydrolytic stability, detergency, and its ability to couple nonionic surfactants into strong electrolyte solutions.

Listed in the 2007 CIR Compendium as safe for use as a cosmetic ingredient, Disodium Cocoamphodipropionate is mild enough for use in the leading brands of baby shampoo. It is further characterized by the ability to mitigate irritation of other surfactants.

Disodium Cocoamphodipropionate has exceptional foaming, detergency, solubilizing, and emulsification properties. Its compatibility with nonionic, anionic, and cationic surfactant solutions. It is used in a wide range of applications, such as personal care formulations, liquid detergents, and household and industrial cleaners. In industrial applications, it is also used in electroplating.

Synonyms
Masoteric™ C-2SF

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