Ppg-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide
Ppg-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide is a surfactant and emulsifying ingredient. It’s in 43 products on Poliage, most often body wash, exfoliant and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Coconut derivatives.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A polypropylene glycol derivative (PPG-2). Used to keep oil and water blended.
What it does
Contains Ppg-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Ppg-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 59511, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Ppg-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide
Cetaphil
Nourishing Oil to Foam Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Mario Badescu
Orange Cleansing Soap
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
COLGATE PALMOLIVE NORGE AS
Palmolive Dusjsåpe Milk & Honey Pumpe 750ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
COLGATE PALMOLIVE NORGE AS
Palmolive Dusjsåpe Nature 250ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
COLGATE PALMOLIVE NORGE AS
Palmolive Dusjsåpe Oliven 500ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Colgate-Palmolive
PALMOLIVE jabon de manos
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
pumpkin pecan waffles hand soap
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Refresh Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Mario Badescu
Seaweed Cleansing Soap
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Dove
Serum+ Dewy Oil Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Serum+ Radiance Oil Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Serum+ Soothing Oil Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dial
Shea Butter Extract Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Dermalogica
Skin Resurfacing Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Mario Badescu
Strawberry Face Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
thick & full biotin & collagen shampoo
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Mario Badescu
Travel Size Enzyme Cleansing Gel
Lists fragrance, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Dermalogica
Travel Size Skin Resurfacing Cleanser
Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Aveeno
ultra-calming sensitive skin foaming cleanser
Lists parabens, coconut derivatives
PreviousPage 2
Related guides
How to read an ingredient list
What the ingredient list on a beauty product tells you, what the names mean, and what it leaves out, using FDA and EU labeling rules.
Does ingredient order show how much is in a product?
Ingredient lists run from most to least, but only down to 1%. Below that, any order is allowed. What the order shows and what it hides.
How do you patch test a new product?
What the AAD, FDA and DermNet say about testing a small area, the FDA hair dye skin test, in-office patch tests, and contact allergy basics.