Disodium cocoamphodiacetate

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Disodium cocoamphodiacetate is a widely used ingredient in cosmetics, personal care, and skincare formulations. Depending on its function, it may serve as a moisturizer, preservative, emulsifier, or active ingredient to enhance the overall effectiveness and performance of a product.

Disodium cocoamphodiacetate (DSCADA) is a synthetic amphoteric surfactant routinely used in personal care products.

Disodium cocoamphodiacetate
n = 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16
Names
Other names
DSCADA
Disodium N-2-(N-(2-carboxymethoxyethyl)-N-carboxymethylamino)ethylcocamide
Identifiers
ECHA InfoCard 100.065.474 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 272-043-5
UNII
Properties
Variable
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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