Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein

INCI: POTASSIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED OAT PROTEIN

CAS Number
220425-14-9 (also cited as 301341-58-2 by some suppliers — verify with supplier COA)
Function
Cleansing agent, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, surfactant
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes No specific CIR monograph; generally recognized as safe class

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Plant-derived, vegan-compatible surfactant recommended as alternative to animal protein surfactants; use with caution for individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity if oat source is contaminated.

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Concern Level: None

Regulatory Flags

natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein safe in cosmetics?

Plant-derived, vegan-compatible surfactant recommended as alternative to animal protein surfactants; use with caution for individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity if oat source is contaminated. The EU classifies Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein allowed in the EU?

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

What does Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein do in cosmetics?

Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein functions as: Cleansing agent, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 220425-14-9 (also cited as 301341-58-2 by some suppliers — verify with supplier COA).

What is the Margin of Safety for Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat 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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