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
Neutral
Neutral shampoo
Shampoo · Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives
Neutrogena
Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Neutromed lenitivo ph 5,5
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
nexxus therappe ultimate moisture shampoo
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Night Passion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nive jabon intimo
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Anti Schuppen Shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Baby Gel Lavant Douceur Corps & Cheveux
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
NIVEA Caring Cashmere & Cotton Oil Douchegel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea coconut
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
NIVEA Crème Soft Cream Douchegel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Beiersdorf
Nivea for men doccia gel energy
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea intimo
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Beiersdorf
Nivea Intimsåpe 250ml
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Men - 3 in 1 Duschgel - Sensitive
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Men energy
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Men Sensitive
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
NIVEA MEN sensitive peau sensible
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Men Sport 24H Fresh Effect
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea Men
Nivéa Men Strong Power
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
nivea orchid & cashmere extract lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Nivea
NIVEA Verfrissende Reinigingsgel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Nizoral
Nizoral Psoriasis
Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Perricone MD
No Makeup Easy Rinse Makeup-Removing Cleanser
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
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