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Surfactant

TEA-COCOYL GLUTAMATE

CAS 68187-29-1
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A mild amino-acid surfactant — TEA salt of cocoyl glutamic acid used in face washes for gentle cleansing. Generally well tolerated; the TEA portion should not coexist with nitrosating preservatives.

Function

CLEANSINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild amino-acid surfactant
  • Gentle cleansing
  • Skin-friendly pH
  • Low irritation profile

Known concerns

  • TEA salt — keep away from nitrosating preservatives
  • Mild eye stinging in leave-on use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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