Chembetaine™ BW surfactant

Cleansing Hair-Care

Mild surfactant for excellent compatibility and viscosity

Chembetaine™ BW surfactant is a 43% solids, mild amphoteric surfactant compatible with anionic, cationic, and nonionic surfactants. It is an excellent viscosity builder and gelling agent recommended for use in soap applications, shampoos, and conditioners.

Function: <a href='/Personal-Care/Products/Product-Finder?ingredientType=Functional&functions=Cleansing'>Cleansing</a>&nbsp;/&nbsp;<a href='/Personal-Care/Products/Product-Finder?ingredientType=Functional&functions=Thickener'>Thickener</a>

Ingredient Name: Lauryl Betaine (and) Myristyl Betaine

Recommended Use level: ​Recommended use level is 5 to 10 wt% as supplied

  • Glycerin-free surfactant enhances formulation clarity
  • Mild surfactant, providing excellent foaming and viscosity-building properties for body washes, shampoos, bubble baths, liquid soaps and mild cleansers
  • Viscosity builder when formulated with anionic surfactants for liquid soaps and shampoos