Cocamides mipa (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Cocamides monoisopropanolamines

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Cocamide MIPA, a mixture of different isopropanolamides of coconut fatty acid is used in cosmetic products with different physical properties. Cocamide MIPA acts as an emulsifier, supports the formation of emulsions and improves the stability and shelf life of emulsions. Furthermore the substance mixture acts as a surfactant and viscosity regulator.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer