MACKAM® 35 PK is a mild amphoteric surfactant derived from palm kernel oil for use in personal care and home and hygiene products. MACKAM® 35 PK is compatible with anionic, nonionic, and cationic surfactants, preservative-free and stable above pH 4. MACKAM® 35 PK is an effective foam booster and viscosity builder when formulated with common anionics. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

INCI Name: Palm Kernelamidopropyl Betaine

Chemical Name: 1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-(C8-18 and C18-unsatd. acyl) derivs., inner salts

Labeling Claims: Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Preservative-free

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Technical Data

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
Hair Care Applications
Home Care Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Personal Hygiene Applications
Skin Care Applications
Use Level
3 - 15% (shampoos), 5 - 15% (body cleanser), 2 - 10% (liquid hand soaps), 3 - 12% (hand dishwash), 2 - 8% (foam cleaners)

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 200-APHA
Solids34.0 - 36.0%-
pH (at 25°C)6.0 - 7.0--
Sodium Chloride4.5 - 5.5%-
Free Aminemax. 0.50%-
Glycerinapprox. 2.2%-
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.05--
Product Processing Tips
  • Cold processable
  • Readily dispersible in Water.
  • Heat tolerant (up to 90°C)
  • Stable in hard water
  • Compatible with anionic, cationic, amphoteric, and nonionic surfactants.

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Product Storage Handling
  • Store MACKAM® 35 PK in sealed containers below 30°C in a dry place out of direct sunlight.
  • If material becomes hazy after exposure to cold gently heat to 35°C and mix before use.
  • Handle between 15°C - 90°C.