Cola®Teric CYAB

CTFA/INCI NAME: Caprylamidopropyl Betaine

CAS# 73772-46-0, EINECS No. 277-600-6
TSCA, NDSL, NZIoC, DfE
DESCRIPTION
Cola®Teric CYAB is a low foaming amphoteric with excellent coupling properties for
industrial products. It provides good detergency in systems that require high cloud points
and acts as an effective hydrotrope to couple nonionic surfactants into systems
containing moderate amounts of electrolyte. This lower chain length betaine offers low
foam at high and low pH ranges is useful for improved detergency.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance Clear liquid
Solids, % 36.0 – 38.0
pH (as is) 6.5 – 8.0
Sodium Chloride, % 6.0 – 7.0
Ross-Miles Foam, 1% in DI water
Immediate 70 mm
1 minute 10 mm
5 minutes 10 mm
Draves Wetting, 1% in DI water > 300 seconds

APPLICATIONS
• Car Washes • Acid Bowl Cleaner

• Pavement Cleaners • Wax Stripper

• Plexiglas Cleaners • Oil Field Applications
• Glass Cleaners • Aluminum Cleaners

This product is also useful in hard water and brine water applications. These
environments are excellent use areas for Cola®Teric CYAB.

TYPICAL FORMULATIONS
Windshield Cleanser, Winter
%
®
Cola Lux LO 0.5
Cola®Teric CYAB 0.1
Isopropanol (Propanol-2) 70.0
Ethylene glycol (1, 2 Ethanediol) 10.0
Water, demineralized 19.4

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Preparation: Dissolve ingredients while stirring.
Remarks: Ready-to-use dilution: 1:1 – 1:4

Car Shampoo, Brush Washing

%
Cola®Lux LO (Lauryl Amine Oxide) 12.5
Cola®Teric CYAB 19.7
Tomadol 91.6 (Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate) 3.8
EDTA 8.0
Water 56.0
Preparation: Dissolve ingredients while stirring.
Remarks: Ready-to-use dilution: 1 – 5%

Aluminum Rim Cleanser, neutral

%
Pluronic L-62 (End-capped Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate) 2.5
Glucopon 625 (Capryl-/Capric Glucoside) 2.0
Cola®Teric CYAB 3.3
NaOH, 50% (Sodium hydroxide) 0.9
Gluconic acid 5.0
Water 86.3
Preparation: Blend ingredients in the given sequence while intensive stirring.
Remarks: Ready-to-use dilution: 5 – 100%

Cleanser for Plastic, slightly alkaline

%
Cola®Lux LO (Lauryl Amine Oxide) 3.0
Glucopon 625 (Capryl-/Capric Glucoside) 0.8
Cola®Teric CYAB 1.3
Gluconic acid 3.0
EDTA 2.0
Monoethanolamine 5.0
Water 84.9
Preparation: Blend all ingredients while stirring.
Remarks: Ready-to-use dilution: neat

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HYDROTROPING

Hydrotrope Test
(amount needed to clear solution of 1% L12-6 in 10% KOH)

10

8
Weight % Hydrotrope

6
SXS
5 INC-K
CYAB
4

0
25 35 45 55 65
Cloud Point, °C

LAST UPDATED 03/02/2009

WARRANTY
Colonial Chemical guarantees that its products meet published specifications. No other warranties or
guarantees are expressed or implied because the use of this material is beyond the control of Colonial
Chemical.
Colonial Chemical, Inc.
www.colonialchem.com
225 Colonial Drive Ph: 423-837-8800
South Pittsburg, TN 37380 Fax: 423-837-3888

225 Colonial Drive South Pittsburg, TN 37380 Ph: 423-837-8800 Fax: 423-837-3888