Basic Information of TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate
- Product Name: TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate
- English Synonyms: Theanine Cocoyl Glutamate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate / Theanine, L-Theanine N-cocoyl glutamate, Cocoyl theanyl glutamate, TCG
- Industry Abbreviation: TCG, Theanine Glutamate
- Other Language Names: German: Theanin-Cocoylglutamat; French: Théanine cocoyl glutamate; Japanese: テアニンココイルグルタメート
- CAS Number: 68187-29-1
- Molecular Formula: C11H24N2O7
- Molecular Weight: 296.32 g/mol
- Product Grade: Cosmetic Grade (Main Grade), Industrial Grade (Customized upon request)
- Main Uses: Mild Surfactant, Emulsifier, Solubilizer, Moisturizer, Skin Conditioning Agent
Physicochemical Properties of TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate
- Appearance and Odor: White to light yellow powder, odorless; or light yellow to amber transparent or translucent viscous liquid or paste.
- Solubility: Easily soluble in water, soluble in ethanol and propylene glycol, slightly soluble in vegetable oil.
- Boiling Point: Decomposes (decomposition begins above 230℃)
- Melting Point: 128-132℃
- Density: 1.12-1.18 g/cm³ (density of solid powder)
- PH (1% aqueous solution): 5.5-7.0 (close to skin pH)
- Purity: ≥95% (cosmetic grade); ≥98% (food grade/pharmaceutical grade)
- Other Characteristics: Has certain antioxidant and moisturizing properties, good stability, and is resistant to hard water.
- Stability: Stable under specified storage conditions, no significant deterioration or discoloration during the storage period.
- Hazard: Practically non-toxic, non-irritating, and non-corrosive; considered a safe chemical.
- Emergency Treatment: Skin contact: Rinse with water; Ingestion: Drink plenty of water to promote excretion, seek medical attention if necessary; Inhalation of dust: Move to a well-ventilated area.
Supplementary Technical Details for TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate
- Production Method: Obtained by amidation reaction of theanine with cocoyl chloride and glutamic acid under alkaline conditions, followed by purification and refining.
- Acute Toxicity (LD50): Oral LD50 in rats: >10000 mg/kg (practically non-toxic); Skin Irritation: Non-irritating (meets cosmetic grade standards)
- Chronic Toxicity: High safety for long-term use, no cumulative toxicity, meets cosmetic and food grade safety standards.
- Upstream and Downstream Products (Raw Materials): Theanine, Cocoyl Chloride, Glutamic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Purified Water
- Upstream and Downstream Products (Downstream): Facial Cleanser, Shower Gel, Lotion, Cream, Baby Care Products, Functional Foods, Topical Preparations
- Quality Standards: Complies with INCI standards, GB/T standards, and Cosmetics Safety Technical Specifications (2024 edition)
- Testing Methods: HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography), Potentiometric Titration, Infrared Spectroscopy (IR), Heavy Metal Detection
- Transportation Method: Room temperature transportation (temperature ≤35℃); Express delivery, logistics, sea freight, air freight (according to customer needs)
- Payment Methods: T/T (Telegraphic Transfer), L/C (Letter of Credit), Alipay, WeChat Pay (for small orders), negotiable
- Certifications: ISO9001 Quality Management System Certification, GMP Certification, Cosmetic Raw Material Registration, Food Additive Registration
- Technical Support: Provides formulation technical guidance, application solutions, and product compatibility testing suggestions
Packaging and Storage of TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate
- Packaging: 1kg/aluminum foil bag, 25kg/cardboard drum (with polyethylene liner), customizable according to customer requirements
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place (temperature 15-25℃), avoid high temperature (>40℃), humidity, and direct sunlight.
- Shelf Life: 24 months under unopened conditions and proper storage.
- CAS No.: 68187-29-1
- Molecular Formula: C11H24N2O7
- Molecular Weight: 296.32 g/mol
- Executive Standard: Enterprise Standard Q/XXX; Cosmetic Grade: Complies with INCI; Food Grade: Complies with GB 2760
- Precautions: Avoid mixing and storing with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases; wear a dust mask during operation; use as soon as possible after opening.
- After-sales Service: COA (Certificate of Analysis) and MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) provided; free return and exchange for quality problems; application technical support provided.
Applications of TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate
Cosmetic-grade TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate
- Cosmetic-grade TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate is a main ingredient or key auxiliary ingredient in high-end facial cleansing products.It has the advantage of being extremely gentle and providing a superior skin feel.
- Cosmetic-grade TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate is a key cleansing ingredient in gentle shampoos and body washes.While maintaining the scalp barrier, it can reduce irritation to the eyes and make hair softer.
- Cosmetic-grade TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate is used as a foaming agent and cleansing agent in oral care products.It does not irritate the oral mucosa and produces rich foam that is easy to rinse off.
Industrial-grade TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate
- Industrial-grade TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate can be used as a primary or auxiliary surfactant ingredient.Used to formulate neutral hard surface cleaning agents, for cleaning precision instruments and equipment, laboratory glassware, or as a mild disinfectant cleaning solution for public places.
- Industrial-grade TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate can be used as a dyeing auxiliary, leveling agent, or penetrating agent in the textile and leather industries, improving the fastness and uniformity of dyeing.
- Industrial-grade TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate can be used as an oil displacement agent or drilling fluid additive in petroleum and oilfield chemicals. It helps improve crude oil recovery rates and meets environmental requirements.
- Industrial-grade TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate can be used as an emulsifier and lubricating additive in semi-synthetic or fully synthetic metalworking fluids, helping to improve lubrication and rust prevention.
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