Surfactant
SODIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN GLUTAMATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A mild amino-acid-derived surfactant marrying coconut fatty acids with wheat protein peptides — cleanses gently while supporting the skin barrier. Wheat-allergic users should still patch test before use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild amino-acid based surfactant
- Combines coconut fatty acids and wheat peptides
- Skin-conditioning while cleansing
- Preferred in sensitive-skin formulations
Known concerns
- Wheat protein source — caution in gluten/wheat allergy
- Possible variability in hydrolysis
- Mild eye sting if used at high % in cleansers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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