Cola®Teric Betaines

A Comparison of Properties

Salt Response Curves for ColaTerics

Water / SLS / Betaine = 60.5 / 32.0 / 7.5, pH 6.5, 12% solids
45000

40000 COAB

35000
LMB
30000
Viscosity (cps)

25000 COB

20000
CET
15000

10000
ROAB

5000
DLB
0
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% NaCl

Foam Properties

COAB INCI Name: Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Highest overall foam height but the least stable, quickest flash foam
LMB INCI Name: Lauramidopropyl Betaine
Densest foam, but less voluminous than COAB, requires more agitation
CET INCI Name: Cetyl Betaine
Second to LMB in density of foam but has the longest sustained foam
COB INCI Name: Cocamidopropyl and Oleamidopropyl Betaine
Moderate foaming in comparison to others, good flash foam with open structure
ROAB INCI NAME: Ricinoleamidopropyl Betaine
Moderate foamer with creamy after feel
DLB INCI NAME: Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine
Moderate foamer with sustained foam and good after feel

LAST UPDATED 9/27/2010

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