CMEA (PALACOL PMA 1100) (Cocamide MEA)

CMEA (PALACOL PMA 1100), also known as Cocamide MEA, is a coconut-derived fatty acid amide commonly used in cleansing and personal care formulations. It helps improve cleansing performance, foam quality, and product viscosity, making it a versatile ingredient for shampoos, body washes, liquid soaps, and other rinse-off products.

INCI Name

Cocamide MEA

Ingredient Type

Nonionic Surfactant / Foam Booster / Thickening Agent

Primary Functions

Surfactant, Foam Booster, Thickener, Emulsifier

• Helps enhance and stabilize foam in cleansing formulations
• Supports rich and dense lather formation
• Helps improve product viscosity and consistency
• Contributes to effective cleansing performance
• Supports the incorporation of oil and water-based ingredients
• Coconut-derived fatty acid-based ingredient
• Suitable for a variety of rinse-off personal care products

• Shampoos
• Hair Conditioners
• Body Washes
• Liquid Soaps
• Cleansing Products
• Other Rinse-Off Personal Care Formulations