Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a surfactant and cleansing ingredient. It’s in 1,678 products on Poliage, most often body wash, shampoo and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Coconut derivatives.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
A coconut-derived surfactant. Cleans, builds foam and thickens shampoos and body washes.
What it does
Contains Cocamidopropyl Betaine: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cocamidopropyl Betaine: cleansing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cocamidopropyl Betaine: foam-boosting
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cocamidopropyl Betaine: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cocamidopropyl Betaine: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cocamidopropyl Betaine: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 75231, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as capb.
Products that contain Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Native
Full & Thick 2-in-1 Shampoo & Conditioner
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Full & Thick Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Herbal Essences
Full + Thick Passionflower Sulfate Free Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Dove
Game Changer Body + Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Game Day Fresh Body + Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Garnier Fructis Force Ultime
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Garnier Fructis
Garnier Fructis Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Garnier Ultra Doux Shampooing Détox Thé Vert et 5 Plantes Bienfaisantes
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Garnigr Whole Blends
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Mercadona
Gel - champú bebé para pieles atópicas
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Deliplus
Gel de argán
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Cien
Gel de baño
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Deliplus
Gel de baño 10% urea
Lists exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Cien
Gel de ducha 0%
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Sanex
Gel de ducha zero% piel sensible
Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
nivea
gel de limpeza refrescante
Lists fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Yves Rocher
Gel désincrustant visage
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Sanex
Gel douche & Bain dermo hypo-allergenic, 0% savon
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Williams
Gel douche 3 en 1 Pure Relax
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Gel douche a l’eau de coco
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Johnson & Johnson
gel douche avec du lait et de l’abricot
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Gel douche classic
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Gel douche comcombre et aloe vera
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, coconut derivatives
ADIDAS
Gel Douche Cool Down
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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