Definition
Imidazolium compounds, 1-[2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl]-1(or 3)-(2-carboxyethyl)-4,5-dihydro-2-norcoco alkyl
Cosmetic roles
Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGHelps poorly soluble ingredients dissolve in waterSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPESurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
COCOAMPHODIPROPIONIC ACIDINCI코코암포다이프로피오닉애씨드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Imidazolium compounds, 1-[2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl]-1(or 3)-(2-carboxyethyl)-4,5-dihydro-2-norcoco alkylSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 68919-40-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 272-897-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID401012501
What products actually use it for
What the 5 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
- Foamant1
- Cleaning agent1
- Softener and conditioner1
- Solubility enhancer1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard