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SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL COCOPOLYPROPYLAMINE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A coconut-derived amphoteric used mainly in hair care for conditioning and antistatic effect — the polypropylamine backbone gives substantivity while the carboxymethyl group keeps it gentle on skin and scalp.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild conditioning surfactant
  • Coconut-derived for plant-based formulations
  • Antistatic effect in hair care

Known concerns

  • Limited published toxicology data
  • Possible quaternary impurity traces
  • Performance varies with grade

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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