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Betaine Series Betaine Series

Transfar Unmatched High-Purity Betaine Series Surfactants

Low irritation to skin, good biodegradability, delicate and rich foam, with excellent penetration, conditioning, anti-static and bactericidal properties. It has excellent stability under both acidic and alkaline conditions.

Transfar Categories of Betaine Series Surfactants

Benefits of Transfar Betaine Series Surfactants

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Good resistance to hard water and static electricity, excellent biodegradability.


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Excellent foaming properties, significant thickening effect, and stability in both acidic and alkaline environments.


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Low irritation, compatibility can enhance product softness, conditioning effect, and low temperature stability


Application Areas for Betaine Series Surfactants

Personal Care

Transfar surfactants, endowed with exceptional cleaning, emulsifying and foaming properties, are widely used in daily personal care essentials such as shampoos, body washes, hand washes and facial cleansers.

Personal Care
Home Care

Boasting versatile functions of decontaminating, emulsifying, wetting and dispersing, Transfar surfactants are extensively applied in household care essentials—including laundry detergents, dishwashing liquids, laundry pods, hard surface cleaners and toilet cleaners.

Home Care

FAQs About Transfar Betaine Series Surfactants

What is the essence of betaine surfactants, and what are the core differences from ordinary surfactants?

They are a class of amphoteric surfactants containing both quaternary ammonium cationic groups and anionic groups such as carboxylates in their molecules, usually synthesized by the reaction of fatty tertiary amines with sodium chloroacetate. Compared with traditional anionic surfactants like sodium dodecyl sulfate, their core advantages lie in higher mildness and excellent compatibility—they can be compounded with anionic, cationic, and nonionic surfactants while reducing the irritation of other ingredients. Additionally, they can adjust their charge state under different pH environments, offering superior stability.


Are betaine surfactants suitable for sensitive skin or baby care products?

Yes, they are. These surfactants are inherently low-irritant, and types like Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine can even be used in tear-free formulas. CAPB-35, a common variant, is particularly suitable for sensitive skin products. However, even with its mildness, it is recommended to conduct a local skin test for sensitive skin or babies when using products containing this ingredient for the first time to avoid individual allergic risks.


How to judge the quality of samples like Cocamidopropyl Betaine?

The quality can be evaluated from multiple aspects. In terms of appearance, high-quality products should be transparent liquids or slightly yellowish without peculiar odors. Regarding qualifications, priority should be given to products certified by SGS, ISO, or other authorities. For indicators, check third-party test reports to confirm that heavy metal residues, microbial limits, and other items meet standards. Additionally, ensure the packaging is leak-proof and the label clearly indicates ingredients and usage instructions.


What are the precautions for storing betaine surfactants?

They should be stored in a cool, dry place sealed and protected from light, away from fire sources and high-temperature environments to prevent quality degradation due to moisture or high temperatures. Furthermore, avoid mixing with chemicals that may react. The general shelf life is 12 months, and regular inspections for deterioration are required during storage.


What are the environmental advantages of betaine surfactants?

They have outstanding environmental performance. On one hand, they have good biodegradability, with a biodegradation rate usually exceeding 90%, which can be quickly degraded into harmless substances in sewage treatment systems and have low toxicity to aquatic organisms. On the other hand, many varieties meet organic and environmental standards such as EU Ecolabel and COSMOS. Compared with traditional irritating surfactants, they impose a smaller burden on the environment and are a preferred ingredient for environmentally friendly formulas.


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