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
Dove
Sensitive Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Balea
Sensitive Duschgel 3in1
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
the honey pot
sensitive foaming wash
Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Sukin
Sensitive Gel Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Sensitive gel douche soin
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
head & shoulders
Sensitive Kopfhaut
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Mini Facial Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Mini Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Mini Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Dove
Sensitive skin
Lists coconut derivatives
Dove
Sensitive Skin Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists coconut derivatives
Walmart
sensitive skin equate
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Cien
Sensitives Shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Sensodyne
Sensivität & Zahnfleisch
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Sensodyne
Sensodyne Expert Protect Rapide Action
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
sensodyne extra whitening toothpaste
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Sensodyne
Sensodyne Fresh Mint Tandpasta
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Sensodyne
Sensodyne Fresh Mint Toothpaste for Sensitive Teeth
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Sensodyne
Sensodyne gentle whitening
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
sensodyne proenamel intensive enamel repair
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Sensodyne
Sensodyne pronamel
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Sensodyne Pronamel Gentle Whitening
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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