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Galaxy™ CAPB Plus

Galaxy™ CAPB Plus is a liquid cosmetic ingredient with the INCI name Cocamidopropyl Betaine. This amphoteric surfactant offers a range of advantages, including biodegradability, excellent foaming, foam enhancement, and foam stability. It finds applications in hair care products, reducing static, lowering static charge, preventing build-up, and making styling easier.

Brand: Galaxy (122 products)

INCI Name: Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Chemical Name: Cocamidopropyl Betaine

CAS Number: 61789-40-0

Functions: Surfactant, Surfactant (Amphoteric)

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable

Synonyms: 1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
INCI Name
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Technologies
Cleaning Ingredients,
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
Amphoteric Surfactants
Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
Amphoteric Surfactants
Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Acidic pH Stable,
Basic pH Stable,
Ease of Styling,
Fly Away Reducing,
Foam Enhancement,
Foam Stability,
Foaming,
Lower static charge,
No Build Up,
Static Reduction
Labeling Claims
Biodegradable
HII Features
Acid Stable,
Alkaline Stable,
Effective Soil Removal,
Foam Stability,
Foaming
Product Attributes

Galaxy CAPB Plus is an amphoteric surfactant, zwitterionic in nature. It has excellent foaming capability and the foam formed is fine and stable. It is biodegradable.

Applications & Uses

Markets
HI&I Care,
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
AP/Deo,
Baby Care,
Bath & Shower,
Hair Care,
Skin Care
HI&I Care — Home Care
Surface Care
Application Format
Gel,
Leave On,
Rinse Off
AP/Deo Applications
Deodorants
Bath & Shower Applications
Body Wash,
Bubble Bath,
Liquid Soap,
Shower Gels
Hair Care Applications
Hair Conditioner,
Hair Styling Products,
Shampoos & Rinses
Home Care Applications
Detergents
Skin Care Applications
After Shaves
Use Level
3 - 20 %
Product Applications

Galaxy CAPB Plus is widely used in Personal Care and Home Care products such as:

  • In hair care products viz. shampoos, conditioners, etc. where Galaxy CAPB Plus also provides conditioning property to the formulation. It reduces static charge build-up on hair, prevents hair from “fly-away” effect and imparts good styling characteristics to hair
  • In bath and body-care products like liquid soaps, body wash, shower gels, bubble baths and baby-care products
  • In deodorant compositions, after shave lotions
  • In detergents Galaxy CAPB Plus is recommended for usage due to its excellent wash and soil suspending power and good tolerance towards high level of detergent builders, electrolytes, alkalis and acids
  • In combination with Fatty Alcohol Sulfates / Fatty Alcohol Ether Sulfates, it shows synergistic properties, building up the viscosity of the formulation
  • Use concentration: 3 - 20 %

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Appearance
Clear low viscous liquid, colourless to pale yellow
Odor
Characteristic
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 150Hazen
pH (5% aqueous solution)4.0 - 7.0--
Active Matter (calculated as 100 - (% water content + % chloride content))37 - 40% by mass-
Chloride (as NaCI)5.8 - 7.3% by mass-
Free Amido Aminemax. 0.5% by mass-
Solids Content (at 105°C, 2 hrs)44.0 - 48.0% by mass-
Water Content52 - 56% by mass-
Specific Gravity (at 20°C)1.050 - 1.080--
Molecular Weight350--
Microbial Count (TVC)max. 10cfu/ml-
Microbial Count (Y/M)max. 10cfu/ml-

Safety & Health

Safety Information

Spill should be contained / collected and disposed off as per the regulations. Avoid ingestion and contact with eyes, skin and clothing. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention, if necessary.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Carboy,
Totes (IBC)
Packaging Information

Galaxy CAPB Plus is available in 235 liters HMHDPE carboys. Total of 80 carboys i.e. 18.8 MT can be shipped either palletized or non - palletized in a 20 ft. full container load. It can be supplied in IBC of 1 MT capacity. Total of 18 IBC i.e. 18 MT can be shipped in a 20 ft. full container load. It can also be supplied in flexi bags (22 MT) and ISO containers (24 MT). In India, it can be supplied in SS tanker (20 MT).

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
1 Year
Storage & Handling Information
  • Store the material in a clean, dry place preferably at 20 - 35°C, away from direct heat and sunlight.
  • Keep the container tightly closed.
  • Once the carboy / IBC is opened, ensure airtight closure after usage and use the product within a week.
  • When taken in ISO container / tanker / flexi bag, it is recommended that material be consumed within one month’s time, after unloading in storage tank.
  • In the original sealed condition, when stored as suggested the shelf life of the product is at least one year.
  • Product may solidify, if stored at < -5°C for longer time. If solidifies, it is recommended to heat the containers (ISO / jacketed tankers) with hot water (55 - 60°C) jacket or low pressure steam (< 2 kgs / cm2  ) to bring the temperature 30 - 40°C.
  • In case of flexi bags, heat the flexi bags with heating pads for 4 - 8 hours with a steam of pressure 1 - 2 kg/cm2  .
  • If the product becomes frozen in IBC / HMHDPE carboys, then keep the same in hot room of 50°C. Avoid direct heating.
  • Carboys should be stored palletized only without stacking. For IBC, stacking should be maximum 1+1.