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Coco-Betaine
Coco-Betaine
A coconut-derived amphoteric surfactant used as a mild co-cleanser and foam booster.
What it does
Coco-Betaine is an amphoteric surfactant made from coconut fatty acids. It cleanses gently and is often paired with stronger surfactants to boost foam and soften their effect on skin. It is a cleansing ingredient rather than a skin active.
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