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STEPANBLEND® NDAF

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STEPANBLEND® NDAF is an anionic and amphoteric surfactant blend that allows flexibility for use as a blend concentrate or in combination with other co-surfactants. This blend exhibits good foam and viscosity characteristics in liquid cleansing applications and is suitable for use in shampoos, liquid hand soaps, facial washes, body washes, and other bath products.

INCI Name: Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Functions: Surfactant

Labeling Claims: Bio-based, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based, Sustainable, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Preservative
Methylchloroisothiazolinone / Methylisothiazolinone

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Biodegradability

Product is readily biodegradable.

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Baby Care Applications
Bath & Shower Applications
Hair Care Applications
Personal Hygiene Applications
Skin Care Applications
Applications

STEPANBLEND NDAF is a 3-component anionic and amphoteric surfactant blend which meets the market need for Naturally Derived and Amide Free* products. This blend allows flexibility for use either as a stand-alone chassis or as a base to which other co-surfactants may be added as desired. STEPANBLEND NDAF exhibits good foam and viscosity characteristics in formulated products. It is suitable for liquid cleansing applications such as shampoos, liquid hand soaps, facial washes, body washes, and other bath products. It offers ease of handling for transport, storage and mixing considerations.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Slightly hazy liquid (at 25°C)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 25°C)1.03g/ml
Flash Pointmin. 94°CPMCC Flash Point Tester
Freeze Point-6°C
pH (in 10% aqueous)7
Regulated Volatile Organic Chemicals0%U.S. EPA
Sodium Chloride0.6%
Solids Content28%
Viscosity (at 25°C)5000cPs

Regulatory & Compliance

Clearances
  • All components of STEPANBLEND NDAF are listed in the following countries: United States (TSCA), Australia (AICS), Canada (DSL), China (IECSC), Europe (EINECS), Korea (ECL), Philippines (PICCS) and New Zealand (ZNloC). It is the responsibility of the end user to review the chemical control regulations for each country.
  • It is the responsibility of the formulator to review the chemical control regulations for each country where the end product is intended to be sold or used.

Technical Details & Test Data

Viscosity Response

STEPANBLEND® NDAF in Water Solution

STEPANBLEND® NDAF - Viscosity Response

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Standard Packaging

STEPANBLEND NDAF is available in bulk and drum (450 lb., 204 kg.) quantities.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Storage & Handling
  • Normal safety precautions (i.e., gloves and safety goggles) should be employed when handling STEPANBLEND NDAF. Contact with the eyes and prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling material.
  • Stepan’s recommended re-test period for this product is 1 year (12 months) from the date of manufacture. After 1 year, we recommend that the customer re-analyze to assure the product is within specification.