Triethanolamine (TEA)

Description

pH Adjuster • Emulsifier • Surfactant Booster

Triethanolamine (TEA) is a clear, viscous liquid used in cosmetic and personal care formulations as a pH balancer, emulsifier, and surfactant synergist. It helps stabilize oil-in-water emulsions, boost foaming in cleansers, and ensure product consistency across a range of formulations.

Key Benefits:

• Balances and adjusts pH in lotions, creams, and cleansers

• Enhances stability and emulsification in oil-in-water systems

• Boosts foam and cleansing power in surfactant-based products

• Supports thickening of gels and emulsions

• Ideal for creams, serums, gels, shampoos, and body washes

INCI Name: Triethanolamine
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid
Solubility: Water-soluble
Usage Rate: 0.5–2% for pH adjustment; 1–5% for emulsification

Packaging:
Packed in moisture-resistant, light-protective ziplock pouches to maintain stability and effectiveness.

Recommended Storage:
Our powders should be stored in cool temperatures away from direct sunlight and moisture in an airtight container. (Current Lot will expire November 2027)

DISCLAIMER:
– DAKITZ NATURAL PRODUCTS are for cosmetic, personal care formulations and are meant for external use only unless otherwise STATED. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Kindly note that you are responsible for researching, testing, and understanding ingredients before buying. – We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating