Cocamidopropylamine Oxide is a coconut-derived amine oxide surfactant used in cleansing formulations where foam performance, formulation mildness, and compatibility with other surfactants are important. It is commonly used in shampoos, facial cleansers, body washes, makeup removers, and liquid cleaning systems, and is often incorporated into blended surfactant systems to improve foam quality and support a milder user feel. As a supplier, we can support regular industrial supply with standard export packaging and technical documents such as COA, TDS, and SDS according to the actual product grade and batch.
Cocamidopropylamine Oxide CAS 68155-09-9
- CAS: 68155-09-9
- Synonyms: Amides, coco, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl], N-oxides; Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine Oxide
- Einecs: 268-938-5
- Grade: Personal Care Grade / Detergent Grade
- Package: Available in standard export packaging according to supply form and order volume
Product Description
Physicochemical Properties
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Pale yellow to colorless liquid |
| Odor | Mild characteristic odor |
| CAS No. | 68155-09-9 |
| EC No. | 268-938-5 |
| Product Type | Amine oxide surfactant |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH | Typically around pH 6.0–8.0 depending on commercial grade |
| Boiling Point | Reference values around 151°C are reported in industry ingredient references |
| Supply Form | Commonly supplied as liquid grade for formulation use |
| Formulation Features | Foam boosting, foam stabilization, cleansing support, and improved mildness in suitable systems |
Typical Applications
- Shampoo and hair cleansing formulations
- Facial cleansers and foaming cleansing gels
- Body wash and shower gel systems
- Makeup remover and mild liquid cleansing products
- Household and institutional liquid detergent systems
Packaging
Cocamidopropylamine Oxide is usually supplied in sealed liquid packaging suitable for storage and export transport. Standard packaging can be arranged according to order volume, product grade, and logistics requirements. Drum, IBC, or other suitable liquid packaging formats may be used according to the actual supply arrangement.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Keep the container tightly closed and protect the material from contamination, prolonged heat exposure, and direct sunlight. Package integrity should be maintained during storage and transportation.
FAQ
1. What is Cocamidopropylamine Oxide mainly used for?
It is mainly used as a surfactant in shampoos, facial cleansers, body washes, and other liquid cleansing formulations.
2. What functions does this product provide in formulations?
It is commonly used for foam boosting, foam stabilization, cleansing support, and formulation mildness improvement in suitable surfactant systems.
3. Is Cocamidopropylamine Oxide suitable for personal care products?
Yes. It is widely used in personal care and cosmetic cleansing products such as shampoos, cleansing gels, and makeup removers.
4. Can it be used with other surfactants?
Yes. It is commonly formulated together with anionic, nonionic, and amphoteric surfactants in blended cleansing systems.
5. What should buyers confirm before quotation?
Buyers usually confirm the intended application, active content, product grade, packaging requirement, and destination market before order confirmation.
6. Are technical documents available?
COA, TDS, and SDS can generally be provided according to the actual supply batch and product grade.
FAQ - Technical & Supply Chain
Documents and Product Support
For product review and sourcing evaluation, supporting documents can be coordinated according to the product type, inquiry stage, and order requirements.
- COA for batch-based quality reference
- TDS for key physical and chemical information
- SDS / MSDS for handling, storage, and safety reference
- Packing information for sample, trial, and bulk orders
- Technical communication based on application and specification requirements
Information to Confirm Before Quotation
Clear sourcing information helps reduce specification mismatch and allows a more accurate quotation before sample or bulk order discussion.
- Product name and CAS number
- Application or intended end use
- Required purity, grade, or specification
- Sample quantity, trial order, or bulk demand
- Preferred packing form or net weight
- Destination country or port
- Required documents or compliance expectations
Packaging, Storage, and Handling Notes
Packaging form, storage conditions, shelf life, and shipment arrangements should be confirmed according to the product characteristics, package size, and destination requirements.
Before order confirmation, buyers are advised to review the corresponding product documents and confirm whether any special storage, labeling, or handling requirements apply.
Sample, Bulk Order and Repeat Supply Support
Support can be arranged for sample discussion, bulk supply planning, packaging confirmation, and routine sourcing communication based on the actual product and order requirements.
For repeat-use formulations or long-term procurement plans, buyers may discuss specification consistency, packaging preferences, delivery expectations, and document coordination in advance.




