TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate

INCI: TEA-COCOYL GLUTAMINATE

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (often grouped under amino acid acyl derivatives; related to CAS 68187-29-1)
Function
Surfactant – Cleansing, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; CIR assessed under amino acid alkyl amides group – safe as used

For full compliance data across 55 jurisdictions, use the Substance Compliance tool.

Safety Data

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

Calculate MoS for your specific formulation with the MoS Calculator.

Expert Verdict

Nitrosamine risk; distinguished from Glutamate by amide vs. acid form; TEA restrictions apply; less common commercially than the glutamate variant

⚠️
Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate safe in cosmetics?

Nitrosamine risk; distinguished from Glutamate by amide vs. acid form; TEA restrictions apply; less common commercially than the glutamate variant The EU classifies TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate allowed in the EU?

TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate do in cosmetics?

TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (often grouped under amino acid acyl derivatives; related to CAS 68187-29-1).

What is the Margin of Safety for TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate?

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.

📱

Is TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate in Your Products?

Scan any product label with Piro — our free ingredient scanner. Point your camera at the ingredients list and get instant safety scores for every ingredient.

Try Piro Free →

Analyze Your Full Ingredient List

Paste any INCI list into the Decoder for instant safety analysis, or calculate the Margin of Safety for TEA-Cocoyl Glutaminate in your formulation.