Cocamide MEA
Cocamide MEA, or cocamide monoethanolamine, is a pale yellow viscous clear to amber liquid, or solid flakes. It can be made from fatty acids in coconut oils, reacted with ethanolamine. See cocamide for the discussion of the length of carbon chain in the molecule.
Properties
Melting point: 124-124.5
Boiling Point: 200-220
Density: 1.082g/cm3
Solubility: very soluble in water
Uses
Cocamide ethanolamines are used as foaming agents and cationic surfactants in shampoos and bath products, and as emulsifying agents in cosmetics.
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