Surfactant
POTASSIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED YEAST PROTEIN
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A coconut-fatty-acid conjugate of yeast-derived protein hydrolysate. Acts as a gentle cleansing surfactant with conditioning benefits and an excellent skin-tolerance profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Very mild amino-acid surfactant
- Conditioning and barrier-supporting
- Suitable for sensitive-skin cleansers
Known concerns
- Yeast-derivative allergy possible in atopic users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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