- INCI Name:Coco Diethanolamide
- CAS Number:68603-42-9
- Functions:Scouring Agent, Surfactant, Emollient, Foam Booster, Sizing Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Fabric Softener, Emulsifier
- Certifications & Compliance:California Proposition 65, FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200
- Synonyms:Cocamide diethanolamine, Coco diethanolamides, Coco diethanolamine, Coco fatty acid diethanolamides, Coconut DEA, Coconut diethanolamides, Coconut oil diethanolamides, N,N-bis(hydroxyethyl) coco amides
Naxamide® CD-231 is a 2:1 modified amide that acts as a foam booster and increases detergent effectiveness synergistically with other surfactants, such as anionic systems. In liquid formulations, it will increase viscosity without increasing the cloud point, as well as act as an emollient to increase mildness. Additionally, it can be used as a textile scouring, softening, and sizing agent, and it exhibits good emulsification properties.