Sodium Cocoyl/Hydrogenated Tallow Glutamate

INCI: SODIUM COCOYL/HYDROGENATED TALLOW GLUTAMATE

CAS Number
Not discretely assigned
Function
Cleansing, surfactant — cleansing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; amino acid alkyl amides class deemed safe by CIR

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

BSE/TSE concern — hydrogenated tallow origin requires compliance with EU Regulation 999/2001 (TSE rules). Not COSMOS/ECOCERT eligible due to animal-derived tallow. Vegan/halal/kosher product lines must avoid. Check supplier CoA for Category 3 animal by-product compliance

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Cocoyl/Hydrogenated Tallow Glutamate safe in cosmetics?

BSE/TSE concern — hydrogenated tallow origin requires compliance with EU Regulation 999/2001 (TSE rules). Not COSMOS/ECOCERT eligible due to animal-derived tallow. Vegan/halal/kosher product lines must avoid. Check supplier CoA for Category 3 animal by-product compliance The EU classifies Sodium Cocoyl/Hydrogenated Tallow Glutamate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sodium Cocoyl/Hydrogenated Tallow Glutamate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Sodium Cocoyl/Hydrogenated Tallow Glutamate do in cosmetics?

Sodium Cocoyl/Hydrogenated Tallow Glutamate functions as: Cleansing, surfactant — cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not discretely assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Cocoyl/Hydrogenated Tallow Glutamate?

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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