What is it? Cocamide DEA is usually used in increments and is a non-ionic surfactant. It has a high EWG grade, so it is used as an industrial detergent rather than a natural DIY material.
Ingredient Detail
| Product Name | Cocamide DEA |
| INCI Name | Cocamide diethanol amine |
| Category | |
| What is it? | Cocamide DEA is usually used in increments and is a non-ionic surfactant. It has a high EWG grade, so it is used as an industrial detergent rather than a natural DIY material. |
| Product Origin? | Coconut – Chemistry |
| EWG Score | 7 |
| Appearance | Viscous off-white liquid |
| Scent | Peculiar smell |
| Solubility | Water |
| PH | 9.5~10.5 |
| Usage | Nonionic surfactant, emulsifier, foam stabilizer, thickener |
| Usage Rate | 1~10% |
| Detail | 1. It is a material widely used in commercial products and is used for thickening agent, foam stabilization, or emulsion stabilization. 2.Made by condensing coconut fatty acid and diethanolamine. 3. It is widely used in cleaning products such as shampoo and facial cleanser. The EWG rating is 7, so it is rarely used in natural DIY products because of its high risk. Substitute other thickeners or emulsifiers from Ingredient Info! 4. In general, it has a transparent appearance, but may solidify to become opaque when the temperature changes rapidly. When solidified, melt in a double boiler. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (well ventilated and cool place) |
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