Surfactant
DISODIUM DICARBOXYETHYL COCOPROPYLENEDIAMINE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An amphoteric coconut-derived surfactant used as a mild cleanser and foam booster. Class is well established in baby- and sensitive-skin cleansers.
Function
Skin benefits
- Amphoteric surfactant from coconut chain
- Mild on skin and eyes
- Foam-booster and viscosity-builder
Known concerns
- Trace amine residues from manufacture
- Limited compound-specific data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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