Cocamidopropyl betaine is used in personal care products like shampoos, hand soaps, and toothpastes, and in cosmetics as an emulsifying agent and thickener. It is also used in conditioners to reduce static cling.
Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:
• 1-Propanaminium, N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-((1-oxococonut)
amino)-, hydroxide, inner salt
• N-(2-Aminoethyl)-N-(2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl) beta-alanine, norcoco
acyl derivs., disodium salts
• N-(Carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-((1-oxococonut)amino)-1-propanaminium
hydroxide, inner salt
• CADG
• Cocamidopropyl betaine
• Cocamidopropyl dimethyl glycine
• Cocoamphocarboxypropionate
• Quaternary ammonium compounds, (carboxymethyl)(3cocoamidopropyl)
dimethyl, hydroxides, inner salts
• beta-Alanine, N-(2-aminoethyl)-N-(2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl)-, norcoco
acyl derivs., disodium salts
• Cocoamphodiproprionate
• Cocoyl amide propylbetaine
• Disodium cocoamphodipropionate
Mirataine CB
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For additional information about products that might contain Cocamidopropyl Betaine, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.