NINOL® CMP is a prilled nonionic surfactant based on coconut mea amide, providing foam-boosting, stabilization, and viscosity-building properties. Its applications span personal care products like shampoos, bath products, and liquid dish soaps, as well as laundry detergents, metalworking fluids, cutting fluids, and drawing compounds.

INCI Name: Cocamide MEA

Functions: Conditioner, Foam Booster, Foam Stabilizer, Foam Stabilizer, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic), Viscosity Modifier

Certifications & Compliance: Kosher

Synonyms: CMEA, Coco ethanolamides, Cocoamide MEA, Coconut oil monoethanolamide, Coconut triethanolamide

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
INCI Name
Fluids & Lubricants Functions
Industrial Additives Functions
CAS No.
68140-00-1
EC No.
268-770-2
Chemical Structure

NINOL® CMP - Chemical Structure

R=Coconut oil

Features & Benefits

Functional Properties
  • Foam Booster
  • Foam Stabilizer
  • Viscosity Booster
  • Hair Conditioning Agent
Biodegradability

Product is readily biodegradable.

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Fluids & Lubricants Type
AP/Deo Applications
Bath & Shower Applications
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Hair Care Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Industrial Additives End Use
Skin Care Applications
End Product Uses
  • Shampoos
  • Hair Conditioners
  • Deodorants
  • Personal Cleansers
  • Bubble Baths
  • Bar Soaps
  • Liquid Dish Soaps
  • Laundry Detergents
  • Toilet Bowl Blocks

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Free flowing, light yellow beads (25°C)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density0.9g/ml
Free Lauric Acidmax. 0.25%
Free Monoethanolaminemax. 0.5%
Melting Point67°C
Moisture Contentmax. 0.5%
Nonionic Contentmin. 92%
Flash Pointmin. 94°CPMCC Flash Point Tester
Regulated Volatile Organic Chemicals0%U.S. EPA

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Clearances

All components of NINOL CMP are listed in the following countries; the registration numbers for the active ingredients are included in parentheses: Europe (EINECS 268-770-2), Japan (ENCS 2-827), Canada (DSL 68140-00-1), China (IECSC 68140-00-1), Korea (ECL Serial No. KE-01075), New Zealand (NZIOC 68140-00-1) and Australia (AICS 68140-00-1).

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Storage & Handling

Storage & Handling
  • Normal safety precautions (i.e. safety goggles, gloves and dust mask) should be employed when handling NINOL CMP. Contact with eyes, nose or prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided. This product should be used in a well ventilated area. Avoid inhaling dust. Wash thoroughly after handling material.
  • It is recommended that NINOL CMP be stored in sealed containers and kept in a cool, dry place to insure against agglomeration and any deterioration in color. Partly used drums should be promptly resealed with drum cover and accessory clamp after twisting and tying off the poly-bag liner.