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Raw Materials for Detergents

Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA)

Cocodiethanolamide 86% is a surfactant commonly used in the detergent and soap industries. It is primarily employed for its ability to enhance cleaning efficiency and produce stable foams.

AvailabilityAvailable on request
Concentration86%
Drum label for CDEA 85 coco diethanolamide, 215 kg net, product of Malaysia.

Product information summary

Description
Cocodiethanolamide 86% is a surfactant commonly used in the detergent and soap industries. It is primarily employed for its ability to enhance cleaning efficiency and produce stable foams.
Main application
The main application is in the formulation of detergents and cleaning products.
Packaging
Typically available in bulk containers or drums.

Also known as

CDEA

Part of Raw Materials for Detergents. Tell us the grade, quantity and packaging you need and our sales team will confirm availability and lead time.

Why Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA) matters

Cocodiethanolamide is vital for improving the performance of detergents and soaps, facilitating better cleaning through its surfactant properties. Its ability to create stable foam makes it indispensable in many cleaning formulations.

What is Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA)?

Cocodiethanolamide, often abbreviated as CDEA, is a surfactant derived from coconut oil, composed mainly of diethanolamine. It acts as a foam booster and stabiliser due to its unique structural properties, enabling better performance in cleaning applications. In formulations, it helps reduce surface tension, allowing for more effective cleaning of soils and contaminants. Cocodiethanolamide is often used in conjunction with other surfactants to enhance overall effectiveness and customer satisfaction in detergent products.

Why buy Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA) from Cuprichem

  • Cuprichem provides technical support to help customers choose the right surfactants for their formulations.
  • We ensure specification matching for Cocodiethanolamide to meet diverse industry requirements.
  • Our reliable supply chain enables prompt local delivery across Kenya, ensuring minimal downtime for your production.
  • Our team is ready to assist with custom packaging solutions based on customer needs.

Technical data sheet

Indicative properties for Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA). For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.

StateLiquid
ColourPale yellow
OdourMild, characteristic
Concentration86%
SolubilitySoluble in water
pH (10% solution)Approx. 6-8
ViscosityRefer to the SDS
StabilityStable under normal conditions

Applications of Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA)

  • Foam stabiliser in detergents
  • Surfactant in liquid soaps
  • Emulsifying agent in cleaning products
  • Wetting agent for oil removal
  • Viscosity modifier in formulations
  • Thickening agent in silicone emulsions
  • Mild surfactant in personal care products
  • Cleaning agent in industrial applications

Packaging & pricing

Pack sizes for Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA) are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.

Other packaging described for this product

  • 200 L Drum
  • 1000 L IBC

Safe handling & storage of Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA)

For safe handling and storage information, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult Cuprichem's technical team for specific guidance.

This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.

Quality assurance of Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA)

Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet buyer specifications, with documentation provided upon request.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cocodiethanolamide used for?

Cocodiethanolamide is primarily used as a surfactant in detergent and soap manufacturing, enhancing cleaning efficacy.

What concentration of Cocodiethanolamide is available?

The available concentration is 86%.

What industries use Cocodiethanolamide?

It is commonly used in detergent and soap manufacturing industries.

How should Cocodiethanolamide be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.

Is Cocodiethanolamide safe to use in personal care products?

Yes, it is used as a mild surfactant in personal care formulations.

Can Cocodiethanolamide be used with other surfactants?

Yes, it is often combined with other surfactants to improve cleaning performance.

What packaging options are available for Cocodiethanolamide?

Common packaging options include 200 L drums and 1000 L IBCs.

How can I get a quote for Cocodiethanolamide?

Contact Cuprichem with your required grade and packaging details for a quote.

Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA) supply across Kenya

Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA) to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:

  • Nairobi
  • Mombasa
  • Kisumu
  • Nakuru
  • Eldoret
  • Thika
  • Ruiru
  • Kikuyu
  • Naivasha
  • Machakos
  • Athi River
  • Kitengela
  • Nyeri
  • Meru
  • Kericho
  • Kakamega
  • Kisii
  • Malindi
  • Nanyuki
  • Kilifi

Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.

Need Cocodiethanolamide 86% (CDEA)?

Send your grade, quantity and packaging requirements and our sales team will respond with availability, pricing and lead time.