Sodium Cocoyl Glutaminate

INCI: SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMINATE

CAS Number
Often conflated with Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate (CAS 68187-32-6); glutaminate is a distinct INCI
Function
Surfactant – Cleansing, Foaming, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes CIR-reviewed under amino acid alkyl amides (2017) — safe with qualifications

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Verify INCI distinction: "Glutaminate" vs. "Glutamate" — different INCI entries with different CAS numbers; ensure correct one is listed on product label

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Concern Level: None

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Cocoyl Glutaminate safe in cosmetics?

Verify INCI distinction: "Glutaminate" vs. "Glutamate" — different INCI entries with different CAS numbers; ensure correct one is listed on product label The EU classifies Sodium Cocoyl Glutaminate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Sodium Cocoyl Glutaminate allowed in the EU?

Sodium Cocoyl Glutaminate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sodium Cocoyl Glutaminate do in cosmetics?

Sodium Cocoyl Glutaminate functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing, Foaming, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Often conflated with Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate (CAS 68187-32-6); glutaminate is a distinct INCI.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Cocoyl Glutaminate?

not established 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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