Cocamide MEA(in 5,016 products)
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Functions:
1. Emulsifier - Allows water and oils to remain mixed together to form an emulsion.
2. Foaming Agent / Foam Booster - A type of surfactant that aids the formation of foam
3. Gelling Agent / Thickener - Increases the viscosity by thickening the liquid to give it more texture
4. Surfactant - Reduces the surface tension to allow mixtures to be formed evenly. Emulsifier is a specific type of surfactant which allows two liquids to mix together evenly
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Scientific References:
1. PubChem: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8899
Safety and Hazards (UN GHS):
1. Harmful if swallowed (H302)
2. Causes skin irritation (H315)
3. Causes serious eye damage (H318)
4. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects (H411)
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