COCAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDE cosmetic ingredient

Description

Amides, coco, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl], N-oxides

CAS# code (Chemical Abstracts Service)

68155-09-9

EC# code (European Community)

268-938-5/931-324-9

The functions of the cosmetic ingredient

CLEANSING : Helping to keep the body surface clean.

HAIR CONDITIONING : Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING : Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).

SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING : Increasing foaming capacity and/or stabilize foams in general.

SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE : Enhancing the water solubility of another surfactant.