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COCO-SULTAINE

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A sulfobetaine amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil that provides excellent foaming and low irritation suitable for sensitive skin.

A sulfobetaine amphoteric surfactant with an N,N-dimethyl-3-sulfo propyl backbone and coco fatty acyl substituents. Sulfobetaines are pH-independent amphoteric surfactants with superior mildness. Not restricted under EU Annexes.

Skin benefits

  • Excellent foaming with low irritation
  • Maintains skin moisture barrier
  • Conditioning effect

Known concerns

  • Very low irritation profile
  • Generally recognized as safe for all skin types including sensitive

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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