Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate

Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate is a mild amphoteric surfactant common in cleansers and baby washes.

What it does

Amphoteric cleanser surfactant from the fatty amphocarboxylate family reviewed by CIR as a group.

The evidence

Functional ingredient (not graded for skin benefits): Supporting formula ingredient; public clinical outcome data are limited relative to headline actives. Credible chemical identity and cosmetic-use context come from CIR/SCCS/manufacturer INCI definitions and databases such as SpecialChem/PubChem[1].

How to use it

Expect this as a supporting INCI line item unless labelled as a featured active.