Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a surfactant and cleansing ingredient. It’s in 1,790 products on Poliage, most often body wash, shampoo and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Coconut derivatives.
Updated October 25, 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
Duke Cannon Supply Co
Working Man's Face Wash
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
WOW skin science apple cider vinegar shampoo
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Yardley London
Yardley Clear Gel Bat Gardenia and waterlily
125 x 3 = 375g · Label from India · Lists fragrance, essential oils, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Henkel
Yoghurt Coconut
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Oral-B
Zahnpasta Professioneller Schutz
Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Sanex
Zero % Gel douche peaux sèches
500 ml · Label from France and Switzerland · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Sanex
Zero 0% Gel douche Peaux Normales
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Zero pellicule - shampooing zinc & eau de glacier
300ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Zingy & Refreshing Pink Grapefruit Shower Gel
750 mL · Label from Canada · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Yves Rocher
Гель для душа и ванны "Манго & кориандр"
50 мл · Label from Russia · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Жидкое мыло ЧИСТАЯ ЛИНИЯ Сила 5 трав
520 ml · Label from Russia · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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