MACKAM® LMB K MB

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MACKAM® LMB K MB is a high-performance amphoteric surfactant, stable over a wide pH range and compatible with anionic, nonionic, and cationic surfactants. It provides good foaming, even in high electrolyte solutions, and enhances viscosity and flash foam when formulated with anionic surfactants. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

INCI Name: Lauramidopropyl Betaine

Chemical Name: Lauramidopropyl Betaine

CAS Number: 4292-10-8

Labeling Claims: Animal Products-free, Biodegradable, Cold Processable, DEA-free, Diethanolamide-free, Diethanolamine-free, Formaldehyde-free, Glycerin-free, MEA-free, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based, RSPO MassBalance

Synonyms: Amphoteric L, Dodecanamidopropyl Betaine, Lauramido Propyl Betaine, Lauroylamide Propylbetaine

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Technical Data

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Alkyl Betaines,
Betaines,
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
Chemical Name
Lauramidopropyl Betaine
INCI Name
Lauramidopropyl Betaine
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Technologies
Cleaning Ingredients,
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids
Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers
Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
Foam Control Agents,
Rheology Modifiers
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,
Rheology Modifiers
Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
Amphoteric Surfactants
Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
Amphoteric Surfactants

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Broad pH Stability,
Excellent Flash Foaming,
High Foaming,
High Temperature Resistance,
Superior Performance,
Viscosity Boosting
Labeling Claims
Animal Products-free,
Biodegradable,
Cold Processable,
DEA-free,
Diethanolamide-free,
Diethanolamine-free,
Formaldehyde-free,
Glycerin-free,
MEA-free,
Naturally Derived,
Plant-Based,
RSPO MassBalance
HII Features
Excellent Flash Foaming,
Excellent Lime Soap Dispersion,
Heat Resistance,
High Foaming,
Increases Viscosity,
Superior Performance,
pH Stable

Applications & Uses

Markets
HI&I Care,
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Bath & Shower,
Hair Care
HI&I Care — Home Care
Dish Care
Application Format
Gel,
Rinse Off
Bath & Shower Applications
Body Wash,
Bubble Bath,
Liquid Soap,
Shower Gels
Hair Care Applications
Shampoos & Rinses
Home Care Applications
Liquid Dishwash
Use Level
4 - 8% (Shampoos), 4 - 8% (Liquid Soaps), 6 - 10% (Bubble Baths), 10 - 15% (Body Wash), 5 - 15% (Lime Soap Dispersion), 5 - 10% (Liquid Dish Soap)
Formulation tips
  • Cold processable
  • Heat tolerant (up to 90°C)
  • Not stable at pH < 3.0

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Appearance
Clear liquid*
Compatible with
Anionic, Nonionic Surfactants, Cationic, Amphoteric
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.05--
Density (at 25°C)1.05g/ml
Total Plate Countmax. 10CFU/g-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Kathon CG0.025 - 0.035%552A
Active Content29.0 - 31.0%316A
Solid Content34.0 - 36.0%150A, Moisture Balance
Sodium Chloride Content45 - 55%230B
pH Value (10% Aqueous)7.0 - 9.0-1461
Free Amine Contentmax. 0.30%514A
Colormax. 2Gardner104A
Note

* 100C

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
CSCL (Japan),
IECSC (China),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Europe
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Conditions
  • Mackam® LMB K MB should be stored in tightly closed containers. Store in an area that is dry, well ventilated, and away from incompatible materials. Frozen material may be thawed in a warm room. Vent drums while heating.
  • Mackam® LMB K MB has a shelf life of 730 days.