Cola®Teric BBS is a mild surfactant derived from babassu oil, a sustainably grown and harvested oil from Brazil. It offers enhanced foaming and viscosity-building properties compared to traditional coconut or palm kernel products. Cola®Teric BBS has a high active content and is supplied preservative-free.

INCI Name: Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Functions: Surfactant, Surfactant (Amphoteric)

Labeling Claims: Naturally Derived, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Preservative-free

Certifications & Compliance: ISO 16128, REACH (Europe)

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Labeling Claims
Product Benefits
  • Sustainably derived from Brazilian babassu oil
  • Better foam, feel, and viscosity building than standard coconut betaine or sultaine
  • Globally accepted
  • No Prop 65 concerns
  • Preservative-free

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
Bath & Shower Applications
Hair Care Applications
Skin Care Applications
Product Applications
  • Luxury shampoos
  • Body washes
  • Facial cleansers
  • Sustainable products
  • Formulations with high bio-based content

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
lonic CharacterAmphoteric--
Solids Content49.0%-
NaCl Content7%-
pH (at 10% Aqueous)8--
Color2-Gardner'98

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Viscosity Performance Data
  • Using Cola®Teric BBS in place of standard sul- taine (Cola®Teric CBS) in the following tradi- tional system allowed for reduced salt usage and enhanced viscosity response.
Ingredient Cola*Teric CBS

Cola"Teric BBS

Water qs to 100.00 qs to 100.00
Colonial SLS 10 10
Colonial SLES-2 10 10
Cola®Teric CBS 3.7 -
Cola®Teric BBS - 3.7
Cola® Liquid DC 1.5 1.5
Citric Acid, 50% qs to pH 6 qs to pH 6

 Cola®Teric BBS - Chemical Structure - 1

Foam Performance

Foam performance of Cola®Teric BBS is the same or better than traditional coconut derived sultaines

Ross-Miles (1% Active) mm DI Water Tap Water
CBS BBS CBS BBS
Immediate 160 165 170 175
1 min 150 150 155 160
5 min 145 145 150 155

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Supplied by
Packaging Information

Shipped in 55 gallon poly drums (net weight 450 lb/204.1 kg).

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 months
Storage Information
  • Cola®Teric BBS should be stored in closed containers. Frozen material may be thawed in a warm room, venting drums while warming.
  • Typical shelf life is 12 months from date of manufacture.