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Cola® Liquid DL

CAS Number
54914-38-4
EC Number
259-395-5
Chemical Name
NN-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)dodecanamide

Cola®Liquid DL is a liquid, non-ionic surfactant that is used to improve foam, viscosity and feel properties of personal care formulations. It is recommended for shampoos, bubble baths, hand soaps, body washes, and hand gels.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Bath & Shower
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Hair Care
  • Skin Care
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
  • Hand Hygiene

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
  • Nonionic Surfactants

Other characteristics

Brand
Cola
Synonyms
Dodecanamide, N,N-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)-
Functions

Foaming Agent, Solubilizer, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)

Labeling Claims

Biodegradable, DEA-free, MEA-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Biodegradable; DEA-free; MEA-free; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance
REACH (Europe)
Odor
Characteristic
Markets
Personal Care
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Benefit Claims
  • Anti-Irritant
  • Foam Enhancement
Usage Guidelines

Cola®Liquid DL will boost and maintain foam levels over non-amide systems and other personal care formulations. The use level for Cola®Liquid DL is typical for similar alkanol amide surfactants, generally in the range of 1% to 5% in personal care products. Cola®Liquid DL achieves higher viscosity in typical personal care cleaning products than non-amide formulations.

Application Format
  • Bar
  • Gel
  • Lotions
  • Powder
  • Rinse Off
HIGHLIGHTS

Completely liquid non-ionic; Performs like traditional alkanolamide surfactants; Manufactured to strict specifications yielding lowest possible free amine; Very mild when compared to other traditional primary personal care surfactants; DEA/MEA-free version of Lauramide DEA

Chemical Inventories
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • NDSL (Canada)
  • TSCA (USA)
Storage and Handling

Cola®Liquid DL should be stored in closed containers. Frozen material may be thawed in a warm room, venting drums while warming

Packaging Information
Cola®Liquid DL is shipped in 55 gal. poly drums.
Hair Care
  • Hair Color
  • Shampoos & Rinses
Skin Care Applications
Facial Cleanser
Toxicological Information

Evaluation of the Cola®Liquid DL product shows it to be very mild on eyes and skin when compared to other traditional primary personal care surfactants

Bath & Shower Applications
  • Body Wash
  • Bubble Bath
  • Shower Gels
Certifications and Compliance
REACH (Europe)
Personal Hygiene Applications
Hand Soap
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Foaming Agent
  • Solubilizer
  • Surfactant
  • Surfactant (Nonionic)

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
pH (10% solution)9.5-11—
Color (Gardner)max. 3—
Flash Pointmin. 200°C
Acid Valuemax. 1.5—
Alkali Valuemax. 34—
Density8.1-8.3lbs/Gal
Active Content100%

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