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Surfactant

COCOYL POLYGLYCERYL-4 HYDROXYPROPYL DIHYDROXYETHYLAMINE

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A coconut-derived polyglyceryl amine surfactant. Mild, foaming, well suited to sensitive cleansers. Avoid combining with nitrosating preservatives.

Function

ANTISTATIC

Skin benefits

  • Mild amphoteric/cationic-leaning surfactant
  • Foaming with low irritation
  • Coconut-derived
  • Good for sensitive cleansers

Known concerns

  • Tertiary amine — avoid pairing with nitrosating agents
  • Limited public toxicology data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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