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DISODIUM COCOAMPHODIPROPIONATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 20 list it before the 1% line and 5 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 25 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 25

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 6K8PRP397M · registered name DISODIUM COCOAMPHODIPROPIONATE · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

beta-Alanine, N-(2-aminoethyl)-N-[2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl]-, N-coco acyl derivs., disodium salts

Cosmetic roles

Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGHelps poorly soluble ingredients dissolve in waterSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPESurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGBoosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Annual Review of Cosmetic Ingredient Safety Assessments: 2005/2006

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Fatty Amphocarboxylates as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ココアンホジプロピオン酸2Na: 本品は、次の化学式で表される両性化合物(分子内塩)である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

DISODIUM COCOAMPHODIPROPIONATEINCI다이소듐코코암포다이프로피오네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard).beta.-Alanine, N-(2-aminoethyl)-N-[2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl]-, N-coco acyl derivatives, disodium saltsSynonymココアンホジプロピオン酸2NaJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
68411-57-4
CAS No.chemical registry number
86438-79-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
270-131-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID00894507

What products actually use it for

What the 6 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.

  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Foamant1
  • Cleaning agent1
  • Solubility enhancer1
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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