UNIQLEAN CS (COCOYL SARCOSINATE)
General Information
UNIQLEAN CS is a mild anionic surfactant derived from the reaction of coconut fatty acids and sarcosine. It provides gentle yet effective cleansing and foaming performance and is ideally suited for sulfate-free and skin-sensitive personal care formulations. UNIQLEAN CS is widely used in facial cleansers, shampoos, baby products, and oral care systems.
Product Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate |
| INCI Name | Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate |
| CAS Number | 93384-24-6 |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to amber liquid |
| Odor | Mild, characteristic |
| Solubility | 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 cleansers, gentle shampoos | Ultra-mild cleansing |
| Oral Care | Toothpaste, mouthwash | Gentle detergent, foaming agent |
Advantages
Naturally derived and sulfate-free
Very mild and non-irritating to skin and eyes
Excellent foaming even in hard water
Compatible with other surfactants and actives
Environmentally friendly and readily biodegradable
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 appropriate personal protective equipment
Store tightly sealed, away from heat and moisture
Dispose of in accordance with local environmental regulations
Conclusion
UNIQLEAN CS is a gentle, coconut-derived amino acid surfactant offering excellent cleansing and foaming properties with low irritation. Ideal for sulfate-free systems, it supports skin-compatible, modern personal care product development.
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