Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

INCI: COCOYL HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN

CAS Number
68425-47-8 (Potassium salt variant)
Function
Surfactant – cleansing, hair conditioning agent, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes FDA-permitted. CIR concluded soy proteins and peptides are safe in present practices of use and concentration

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Soy allergen labeling may be required in certain jurisdictions. Hydrolyzed proteins should maintain weight-average molecular weight ≤3500 Da. Ensure non-GMO sourcing documentation if COSMOS/ECOCERT certification is targeted.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein safe in cosmetics?

Soy allergen labeling may be required in certain jurisdictions. Hydrolyzed proteins should maintain weight-average molecular weight ≤3500 Da. Ensure non-GMO sourcing documentation if COSMOS/ECOCERT certification is targeted. The EU classifies Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein allowed in the EU?

Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein do in cosmetics?

Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein functions as: Surfactant – cleansing, hair conditioning agent, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68425-47-8 (Potassium salt variant).

What is the Margin of Safety for Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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