surfactant

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Generally safe·Strong evidence

An amphoteric (zwitterionic) surfactant derived from coconut oil that works well with other cleansers and is milder than anionic surfactants alone. It is widely used in gentle shampoos and body washes with a good safety profile in cosmetic use.

Products with Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

96
CeraVe
Renewing SA Cleanser
81
Youth to the People
Superfood Cleanser
79
OGX
Nourishing Coconut Milk Shampoo
73
Maui Moisture
Heal & Hydrate Shea Butter Shampoo

References

CosIng database entry ↗

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