BRAND
Colonial Chemical
Colonial® Dehyton K
Functions: Conditioning Agent, Emulsifier (O/W), Foam Booster, Stabilizer, Surfactant
Chemical Family: Amphoteric Surfactants, Fatty Acid Esters
Chemical Name: (Carboxymethyl)dimethyl-3-[(1-oxododecyl)amino]propyl]ammonium hydroxide inner salt
CAS Number: 61791-12-6
Applicable Processes: Personal Care Cleansing, Hair Care, Baby Care, Mild Skin Cleansing, Foam Bath
INCI Name: Cocamidopropyl Betaine
End Uses: Body Washes, Fibers, Shampoos, Spinning Fibers, Synthetic Fibers
Features: Mild to skin, Excellent foam quality, Biodegradable, Compatible with anionic and cationic surfactants
Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Bio-based, Sulfate-free
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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Amphoteric Surfactants, Fatty Acid Esters
- Chemical Name
- (Carboxymethyl)dimethyl-3-[(1-oxododecyl)amino]propyl]ammonium hydroxide inner salt
- INCI Name
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Functions
- Conditioning Agent, Emulsifier (O/W), Foam Booster, Stabilizer, Surfactant
- Technologies
- Cleaning Ingredients, Cosmetic Ingredients
- Product Families
- Amphoteric Surfactants, Betaines
- End Uses
- Body Washes, Fibers, Shampoos, Spinning Fibers, Synthetic Fibers
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Mild to skin, Excellent foam quality, Biodegradable, Compatible with anionic and cationic surfactants
- Labeling Claims
- Biodegradable, Bio-based, Sulfate-free
- Key Properties
- Dehyton K provides excellent detergency and foam boosting when combined with primary surfactants. It reduces the irritation potential of anionic surfactants and imparts a soft, smooth feel to the skin and hair. Its amphoteric nature provides stability across a wide pH range.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- HI&I Care, Personal Care
- Applications
- Personal Care Cleansing, Hair Care, Baby Care, Mild Skin Cleansing, Foam Bath
- Formulation Type
- Ready-to-use liquid
- Use Level
- 2.0–8.0% (as supplied)
Properties
- Appearance
- Clear to slightly hazy, pale yellow liquid
Typical Physical Properties
| Property | Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Content | 30 | % | Titration / 25°C |
| pH (10% solution) | 5.0–6.5 | pH Meter / 25°C | |
| Viscosity | <100 | mPa·s | Brookfield / 25°C |
| Density | 1.04 | g/cm³ | Densitometer / 25°C |
SDS Properties
Regulatory & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- TSCA, EINECS, AICS (Australia)
- Certifications & Compliance
- Biodegradable, Bio-based, Sulfate-free
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Drums (55 gal), Totes (IBC 275 gal), Bulk
- Supplied By
- Harcros Chemicals Inc.
- Regional Availability
- Available
Storage & Handling
- Storage Conditions
- Store between 10°C and 35°C. Keep containers tightly closed. Protect from freezing. Shelf life: 12 months from manufacture date.