Disodium Cocoamphodipropionate
AKA “6K8PRP397M, AMPHOSOL 2CSF, COLATERIC 2CM, ZOHARTERIC D-SF, MACKAM 2CSF, AMPHOTERGE K-2, JEETERIC CEM-38, PROTERIC CEM-38, RefChem:589465”
Surfactant
Ingredient Facts
Disodium cocoamphodipropionate
AKA: 6K8PRP397M, AMPHOSOL 2CSF, COLATERIC 2CM, ZOHARTERIC D-SF, MACKAM 2CSF, AMPHOTERGE K-2, JEETERIC CEM-38, PROTERIC CEM-38, RefChem:589465
Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 2
Synthetic
Cleanser
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Clean
beta-Alanine, N-(2-aminoethyl)-N-[2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl]-, N-coco acyl derivs., disodium salts
Formula
C10H18N2Na2O5
Mol. Weight
292.24
CAS #
68411-57-4
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Foam Boosting
Hydrotrope
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Coconut-derived synthetic amphoteric surfactant created as a mild alternative to harsh sulfates, used in gentle personal care and baby products.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Disodium Cocoamphodipropionate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Contact allergy to disodium cocoamphodipropionate.
de Groot AC, Weijland JW
Contact dermatitis, 1996
Contact allergy to disodium cocoamphodipropionate.
de Groot AC, Weijland JW
Contact dermatitis, 1996
Disodium Cocoamphodipropionate
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR