Almondamidopropyl Betaine

AKA “Almond amidopropyl betaine, Mild surfactant”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Almondamidopropyl betaine

AKA: Almond amidopropyl betaine, Mild surfactant

Synthetic · Cleansing · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived Synthetic

Cleanser

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Plant Oil

Synthetic

Clean

A gentle cleanser derived from almond that removes impurities while conditioning hair and skin. It creates a rich lather and helps maintain product texture.

CAS #

165586-98-1

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Antistatic

Cleansing

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

Hair Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Foam Boosting

Viscosity Controlling

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

A modern synthetic amphoteric surfactant derived from almond oil. Created in the late 20th century to provide gentle cleansing properties while conditioning the skin, leveraging the traditional reputation of almond oil.