Ingredient profile
Cocamide DEA
Raters disagreeemulsion stabilisingsurfactant - cleansingsurfactant - emulsifyingCAS 68603-42-9
At least one of our safety lists speaks to this ingredient. Also written as COCAMIDE DEA, cocamide dea, cocamide DEA…
Raters don't agree. Here's where each one stands
Safe
Greenlens Ingredient Scan
Independent
Greenlens Precautionary Screen
Independent
Greenlens Tolerance Screen
Independent
Caution
IARC Monographs
Government
Concern
California Proposition 65
Government
Where each list lands
Funding shown- Concern
California Proposition 65
Government
Cocamide DEA, a coconut-derived foaming/thickening agent, is listed as a carcinogen. (California Proposition 65 (OEHHA))
- Caution
IARC Monographs
Government
Cocamide DEA (coconut-oil diethanolamine condensate), a foam booster/thickener, is classified possibly carcinogenic to humans. (IARC Monographs, Vol. 101)
- Safe
Greenlens Ingredient Scan
Also screened — not on these lists
- Health Canada Ingredient Hotlist
- US NTP Report on Carcinogens
- ANSES Endocrine Disruptors
- EU Microplastics Restriction
- EU Harmonised Classification (CLP Annex VI)
Notes
- Prop 65-listed
- IARC possible carcinogen (Group 2B)
