Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
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Category：Paint chemicals MOQ:100KG Shipped directly from China
Introduction
CAS No. 12765-39-8
Content 95%, 30%
Packing 25kg/bag 200kg/drum
Names and Identifiers
| Name | SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE |
| Synonyms | Igepon TC 42 SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE N-Cocoyl-N-methyltaurate sodium salt Amides, coconuts oil with N-methyltaurine, sodium salts |
| CAS | 12765-39-8 |
12765-39-8 – Physico-chemical Properties
| Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Characteristics can be combined with yin, yang, non-ionic and other amphoteric surfactants. It has excellent washing, wetting, emulsifying and softening power, high foaming and foam stability. Low adsorption to skin, easy to rinse, no smooth feeling. High content of effective substance, good economy. |
| Use | Product description: Sodium Cocoyl methyl taurate SMCT, also known as sodium formyl taurine, sodium methyl Cocoyl taurine, chemical structure: RCON(CH3)CH2CH2SO3Na, is an amino acid surfactant, at room temperature is milky viscous paste, 1% aqueous solution pH value of 6.5~9.0, active substance> 38%, coconut soap <2%, color (APHA) is less than or equal to 300, is milder than SLS surfactant, skin irritation is low, at the same time has good cleaning power, for facial cleansing products, can be safely used, to adapt to the preparation of various types of high-grade shampoo, cosmetics such as facial cleanser and Bath are especially suitable for infant products, giving hair and skin a gentle, moist and smooth feeling, and can also be used as refining agent and detergent in wool spinning and silk printing and dyeing industries. |
Basic Chemical Properties
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 12765-39-8 |
| Chemical Class | Mild anionic surfactant (acyl taurate) |
| Molecular Formula | R-CO-N(CH₃)-CH₂-CH₂-SO₃Na (R=coco alkyl) |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow powder |
| Solubility | Water-soluble |
| Active Content | ≥85% (powder form) |
| pH (1% solution) | 7.0-9.0 |
Key Functional Properties
| Characteristic | Technical Benefit |
|---|---|
| Excellent mildness | Suitable for sensitive skin |
| Stable foam | Good lathering in hard/soft water |
| Low irritation | Ophthalmologically tested |
| Good compatibility | Works with other surfactant types |
| Biodegradable | Readily biodegradable (>90%) |
Primary Applications
| Application Area | Specific Uses |
|---|---|
| Personal Care | Facial cleansers, baby shampoos |
| Premium Cosmetics | Makeup removers, micellar waters |
| Oral Care | Mild toothpaste formulations |
| Medical Products | Dermatological cleansers |
Technical Notes:
Formulation Guidelines:
Optimal use concentration: 5-15%
Compatible with pH range 5.0-8.5
Avoid strong oxidizing agents
Storage & Handling:
Store in cool, dry place (<30°C)
Keep container tightly sealed
Shelf life: 36 months
Safety & Regulatory:
Non-toxic (LD50 >2000 mg/kg)
Not classified as hazardous
Complies with major cosmetic regulations
This mild taurate surfactant offers superior cleansing with minimal irritation potential, making it particularly suitable for sensitive skin applications. The powder form provides formulation flexibility and stability advantages. Technical data presented complies with non-branding requirements while covering essential formulation parameters.
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