MACKAM® 35UL is a lighter color grade of cocamidopropyl betaine, free of unsaturation. It provides excellent viscosity-building and foam-boosting properties for personal care, industrial, home, and hygiene formulations. MACKAM® 35UL is stable across a broad pH range and compatible with both anionic and cationic surfactants. It enhances the mildness of formulations and is fully biodegradable. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

INCI Name: Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Chemical Name: Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Labeling Claims: Animal Products-free, Biodegradable, Cold Processable, Diethanolamide-free, Diethanolamine-free, Diethanolamine-free (DEA)-free, Monoethanolamine (MEA)-free, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based

Synonyms: 1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

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Technical Data

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
Hair Care Applications
Home Care Applications
Personal Hygiene Applications
Use Level
3 - 15% (Shampoos), 5 - 15% (Bath Products), 2 - 10% (Liquid Hand Soaps), 5 - 12% (Liquid Dishwash)

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In
Appearance
Clear liquid*
Odor
Typical odor¹
Stable in
Hard Water
Compatible with
Anionic, Nonionic Surfactants, Cationic, Amphoteric
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity1.05--
Density1.05g/ml
Preservative (Dimethyl-dimethy Hydantoin)0.11%-
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Yeast Count and Mold Countmax. 10CFU/g-
Bacteria Countsmax. 10--
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solids Content (Moisture Balance)34.0 - 36.0%-
Colormax. 2Gardner-
pH Value (as is at 25 °C)5.0 - 7.0--
Sodium Chloride Content4.5 - 6.0%-
Activity27.2 - 29.2%-
Free Amine Contentmax. 0.50%-
Free Fatty Acid Content (MW = 200)max. 0.50%-
Glycerin Contentmax. 3.00%-
Dimethylol-dimethyl Hydantoin (Qualitative)Positive--
Note
  • * 100C
  • ¹ 138A

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Europe
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Conditions
  • MACKAM® 35UL should be stored in sealed containers below 30°C in a dry place out of direct sunlight. Material may become hazy after exposure to cold. Gently heating to 35°C and mixing before use will clear the product. Handle between 15°C – 90°C.
  • MACKAM® 35UL has a shelf life of 730 days