Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, cleansing agent. It appears in about 7% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 132 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE |
| Function | ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, HAIR CONDITIONING |
| CAS number | 97862-59-4 (generic)/61789-40-0/70851-07-9/83138-08-3 |
| EC number | -/263-058-8/274-923-4/- |
| Prevalence | 6,413 products (6.91% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 132 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 9,900 |
Used in
Face Cleansers 35.6%Shampoos 33.6%Body Washes 16.2%Exfoliators 2.4%Hand Soaps 1.6%Body Scrubs 1.4%
Frequently asked
- What does Cocamidopropyl Betaine do in skincare?
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine functions as an antistatic, cleansing agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Cocamidopropyl Betaine?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (35.6% of its uses).
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