UNIQLEAN C-30 (SODIUM COCOYL SARCOSINATE)
General Information
UNIQLEAN C-30 is a gentle, anionic amino acid–based surfactant derived from sarcosine and coconut fatty acids. It offers excellent mildness, foaming, and cleansing performance, making it suitable for sulfate-free, sensitive-skin, and baby care formulations. It supports skin-conditioning and enhances the feel of the final product.
Product Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate |
| INCI Name | Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate |
| CAS Number | 137-16-6 |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to amber liquid |
| Odor | Mild, characteristic |
| Solubility | Completely soluble in water |
| pH (1% solution) | 6.0 – 8.0 |
| Active Content (%) | ~30 |
| Biodegradability | Readily biodegradable |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Density (20°C) | 1.02 – 1.05 g/cm³ |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 200 – 600 mPa.s |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months |
| Storage | 10°C – 30°C |
Application Areas
| Industry | Examples | Function |
| Personal Care | Facial cleansers, shampoos, body washes | Mild surfactant, foam booster |
| Baby Care | Baby shampoos, tear-free formulas | Extra mild cleansing |
| Oral Care | Toothpaste, mouthwash | Gentle foaming, mild detergent |
Advantages
Mild and suitable for daily use and sensitive skin
Creamy, stable foaming profile
Compatible with other surfactants in sulfate-free systems
Enhances softness and feel on skin and hair
Biodegradable and environmentally friendly
Packaging & Storage
| Feature | Specification |
| Packaging Options | 200 kg drums / 1000 kg IBCs |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place (10–30°C) |
| Transport Classification | Non-hazardous liquid |
Safety & Handling
Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged skin exposure
Use suitable protective equipment when handling
Store sealed and away from direct heat or sunlight
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations
Conclusion
UNIQLEAN C-30 is a naturally derived, ultra-mild anionic surfactant designed for safe and effective cleansing. Ideal for sulfate-free and sensitive care applications, it provides high performance with excellent skin compatibility.