Surfactant
SODIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED AMARANTH PROTEIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cocoyl-acyl form of hydrolyzed amaranth grain protein — works as a gentle surfactant and conditioner that softens hair and skin. Class-typical low-irritation profile, no specific red flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild surfactant and skin/hair conditioner
- Hydrolyzed protein adds film-forming softness
- Lower irritation than basic anionic surfactants
Known concerns
- Possible protein-allergen sensitivity in rare cases
- Quality varies by supplier
- Limited published toxicology under this exact INCI
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.