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
Bath & Body Works
Pumpkin Cupcake Gentle Foaming Handsoap with Natural Essential Oils
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
pumpkin pecan waffles hand soap
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Tree Hut
Pumpkin Roll Foaming Gel Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Head & Shoulders
Pure Intense
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Pure shampooing
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Pure Skin Cleansing Gel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, coconut derivatives
First Aid Beauty
Pure Skin Deep Cleanser with Red Clay
Lists coconut derivatives
Suave
Purely Fun Moisturizing 3-in-1 Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
bareMinerals
Pureness Gel Cleanser
Lists coconut derivatives
UNDERATED
PURIFYING & ACNE FREE GEL FACE WASH
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
davines
Purifying Shampoo
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Kristin Ess
Purple Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
Dove
Radiate Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
ACURE
Radically Rejuvenating Cleansing Cream
Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Radox muscle soak
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Radox strawberry and rasberry shower gel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Sensodyne
Rapide action
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Tree Hut
Raspberry Fizz Foaming Gel Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Raw Sugar Hand Soap
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
real clean hand soap
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Dove
Rebalance Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Rebalancing Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Dove
Rebalancing Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Rebel Rosebud Shower Gel
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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