COCAMIDE DEA is graded B (Low Concern) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data. It is restricted under EU COSING — AnnexIII-CONCENTRATION-.
COCAMIDE DEA
Safety grade: B
Cocamide DEA is a cleansing agent derived from coconut oil that helps create fluffy lather in shampoos and soaps. It works by combining water and oil-based ingredients so they stay mixed together in the product.
This ingredient is used in cleansing and personal care products to create rich foam, stabilize emulsions, and thicken formulas while helping water and oils blend together smoothly.
Graded using: COSING, FDA.
- EU COSING — Restricted
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Surfactant ingredients
- COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE — Grade A
- SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE — Grade C
- XANTHAN GUM — Grade A
- CETEARYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- CETYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- STEARIC ACID — Grade A
- SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE — Grade C**
- COCO-GLUCOSIDE — Grade A