Surfactant
SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A glutamic-acid-based amino acid surfactant from coconut fatty acids — lathers gently without stripping the skin barrier. One of the kindest cleansers in the cosmetic toolbox, widely used for sensitive and baby formulations.
Function
Skin benefits
- Amino-acid-based ultra-mild cleanser
- Preserves skin barrier
- Gentle enough for sensitive and baby formulations
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
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.