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Cocamidopropylamine oxide

CAS 59763-25-6

Also registered as 5 other CAS numbers

70775-87-0 · 130124-27-5 · 167679-17-6 · 1385042-00-1 · 68155-09-9

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Cocamidopropylamine oxide in plain language

What it is

Also known as Ammonyx cdo · Cocamidopropyl dimethylamine oxide · N-(3-(DIMETHYLAMINO)PROPYL)COCO amides-n-oxide · 3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)propyl cocoamido amine oxide · 3-Cocoamidopropyl dimethylamine oxide · Caloxamine cpo

Show all 12 names

Cocamidopropylamine Oxide (Performer Amine Oxide G700) · Cocoamidopropyl dimethylamine oxide · Empigen os/a · Euroxide cpo · Incromine oxide c · TERGENE-12

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a cleansing agent, a hair conditioner and a foam booster. Amides, coco, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl], N-oxides.

  • Cleansing
  • Hair conditioning
  • Foam boosting
  • Hydrotrope
  • Surfactant
  • Thickener
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Cocamidopropylamine oxide appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveAmides, coco, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl], N-oxides
    • Amides, coco, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl], N-oxidesSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 227 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Solubility enhancer, Cleaning agent.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 227 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Solubility enhancer, Cleaning agent.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Cocamidopropylamine oxide. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Cocamidopropylamine oxide yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated September 2019

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Cocamidopropylamine oxide in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

227

Named organisations

6

Personal careCleaning and safetyCleaning products and household careRaw materials

Typical roles

CleansingHair conditioningFoam boostingHydrotropeSurfactantThickener
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Cocamidopropylamine oxide; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.