Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Solvay Mackam DAB Amphoteric Surfactant

Solvay Mackam DAB is a high-performance amphoteric surfactant from Solvay’s Mackam® series, offering excellent mildness, foaming stability and compatibility with anionic/cationic systems. Widely used in personal care formulations like shampoos and body washes, it enhances viscosity, improves sensory feel and provides pH-responsive behavior for gentle yet effective cleansing.
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Features Of Solvay Mackam DAB Amphoteric Surfactant

  1. Excellent mildness and low irritation profile, making it ideal for sensitive-skin formulations.

  2. Strong synergistic effect with anionic surfactants, enhancing foam volume, stability, and creaminess.

  3. pH-dependent charge behavior: cationic at low pH, zwitterionic near neutral pH, and anionic at high pH.

  4. Superior conditioning properties, improving wet combability and surface smoothness in rinse-off products.

  5. High solubility in water and compatibility with electrolytes, alcohols, and common cosmetic actives.

Typical Applications Of Solvay Mackam DAB Amphoteric Surfactant

  1. Shampoos and conditioning shampoos for enhanced mildness and foam quality.

  2. Body washes and liquid soaps where skin comfort and rich lather are critical.

  3. Baby care products requiring ultra-mild, non-irritating cleansing systems.

  4. Facial cleansers and micellar waters leveraging its gentle solubilization and skin-feel benefits.

  5. Color-safe and sulfate-free hair care formulations seeking performance without compromise.

Specifications Of Solvay Mackam DAB Amphoteric Surfactant

Chemical TypeDisodium cocoamphodiacetate (DAB)
Product FormLiquid concentrate
AppearancePale yellow to amber clear liquid
pH (10% aqueous solution)6.5 – 7.5
Active Content (as-is)30 – 34% w/w
SolubilityFreely soluble in water; miscible with glycerin and propylene glycol
Primary ApplicationsMild surfactant system for personal care cleansing and conditioning
Key FeaturesZwitterionic, biodegradable, sulfate-free, ECOCERT-compatible


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