Babassuamidopropyl Betaine

Babassuamidopropyl Betaine is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, cleansing agent. It is used in 22 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameBABASSUAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE
FunctionANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, HAIR CONDITIONING
CAS number223704-95-8
Prevalence22 products (0.02% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Shampoos 68.2%Face Cleansers 13.6%Body Washes 4.5%Mousse & Foam 4.5%Other Hair Cleansers 4.5%Styling Creams & Sprays 4.5%

Frequently asked

What does Babassuamidopropyl Betaine do in skincare?
Babassuamidopropyl Betaine functions as an antistatic, cleansing agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Babassuamidopropyl Betaine allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Babassuamidopropyl Betaine?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially shampoos (68.2% of its uses).

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