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Surfactant

SODIUM HYDROGENATED COCOYL METHYL ISETHIONATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A hydrogenated cocoyl methyl isethionate surfactant — produces creamy lather with very low irritation. A widely used premium sulfate-free cleansing base in syndet bars and gentle washes.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

Skin benefits

  • Mild isethionate cleansing
  • Suits sensitive skin
  • Creamy foam
  • Sulfate-free base

Known concerns

  • Possible mild eye irritation at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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