CDEA (PALMACOL PDA 1300) (KD)

CDEA, also known as PALMACOL PDA 1300, is a type of surfactant commonly used in the cosmetic and personal care industry. It stands for Cocamide DEA, which is an abbreviation for Cocamide Diethanolamine.

Description: CDEA (PALMACOL PDA 1300) is typically available in liquid form and is a viscous, pale yellow to amber-colored substance.

Surfactant: CDEA acts as a surfactant, meaning it helps to lower the surface tension between water and oils. It is used in cosmetic products to create lather and foam, making them more effective at cleansing.

Emulsifier: This ingredient can also act as an emulsifier, allowing the mixing of water and oil-based ingredients in formulations like creams and lotions.

Viscosity Enhancer: CDEA contributes to the viscosity of products, giving them a thicker and more stable texture.

Shampoos and Cleansers: CDEA (PALMACOL PDA 1300) is commonly found in shampoos, body washes, and other cleansing products due to its foaming and thickening properties.