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Surfactant

COCOYL ETHYL GLUCOSIDE

CAS 223706-84-1 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A sugar-derived non-ionic cleanser made from coconut fatty acids and ethyl glucoside — gentle foaming with minimal irritation. A favourite for sulphate-free and sensitive-skin formulas.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild sugar-derived cleanser
  • Excellent skin compatibility
  • Biodegradable and eco-friendly

Known concerns

  • Possible mild eye sting in concentrated form
  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.