Ingredients / #236
Cocamide MEA
CAS: 68140-00-1 · EC: 268-770-2
Surfactant
Emulsifier
Viscosity Modifier
CosIng Ref: 32919
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Description
Acts as a cleansing agent and foam booster in shampoos and body washes, while also helping to thicken product formulations and blend oil and water-based ingredients together. Commonly used to create rich, creamy lathers in personal care products and improve their texture. Contains potential impurities that may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals, so those with reactive skin should use products containing this ingredient with caution.
Synonyms
코카마이드엠이에이 (ko)
コカミドMEA (ja)
Amides, coco, N-(hydroxyethyl)
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
3/10 · Low Concern
Foam booster/thickener
Found in products
Total: 348
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