Surfactant
COCOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A mild coconut-derived amino-acid surfactant used for gentle cleansing. Among the kinder cleansing actives — low irritation and pleasant skin feel.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild amino-acid surfactant
- Foam-boosting and conditioning
- Low-irritation profile
Known concerns
- Possible mild eye irritation in concentrate
- Niche speciality with thinner public dossier
References
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.