Surfactant
SODIUM COCOYL HYDROXYETHYL BETA-ALANINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A coconut-derived amino acid surfactant in the beta-alaninate family — gentle yet richly foaming, well tolerated even on sensitive skin. A common premium sulfate-free cleansing base.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild amino-acid based cleansing
- Stable rich foam
- Suits sensitive skin
- Sulfate-free
Known concerns
- Possible trace fatty-acid impurities
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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