Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

INCI: SODIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

CAS Number
Related salts: Potassium salt CAS 68920-65-0; TEA salt CAS 68952-16-9 (sodium salt CAS varies by supplier)
Function
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant – Cleansing
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes CIR originally assessed related salts (1983, reaffirmed 2002); reopened June 2024 due to sensitization and photosensitization concerns

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Active CIR re-evaluation (sensitization + photosensitization); animal origin requiring BSE/TSE documentation; prior use up to 20% in shampoos; consider reducing use concentration pending updated CIR conclusion; photosensitization flag means sun-exposed leave-on use is higher risk

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen safe in cosmetics?

Active CIR re-evaluation (sensitization + photosensitization); animal origin requiring BSE/TSE documentation; prior use up to 20% in shampoos; consider reducing use concentration pending updated CIR conclusion; photosensitization flag means sun-exposed leave-on use is higher risk The EU classifies Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen allowed in the EU?

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

What does Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen do in cosmetics?

Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen functions as: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant – Cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Related salts: Potassium salt CAS 68920-65-0; TEA salt CAS 68952-16-9 (sodium salt CAS varies by supplier).

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen?

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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