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DEA-Cocoamphodipropionate
AKA “Diethanolamine Cocoamphodipropionate”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
DEA-Cocoamphodipropionate
AKA: Diethanolamine Cocoamphodipropionate
Synthetic · Cleansing · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Cleanser
Amino Acid
Plant Oil
Synthetic
Clean
beta-alanine, N-(2-aminoethyl)-N-[2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl]-, N-coco acyl derivs., 2,2'-iminobisethanol salts Science: Functions: Cleansing, Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Foam Boosting, Surfactant - Hydrotrope Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used EU Restriction: II/411
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Foam Boosting
Hydrotrope
Removes Impurities
Cleansing Surfactant
Boosts Lather
Surfactant Hydrotrope
Traditional Use
A synthetic amphoteric surfactant developed for cosmetic use in the late 20th century. Created to provide mild cleansing properties suitable for sensitive skin formulations.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
4
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU✔ permitted
JAPAN✔ permitted
CANADA✔ permitted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR