Di Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate (Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate)
| Description |
Di Sodium cocoyl glutamate is a vegetable surfactant derived from coconut or palm kernel oil. It is a mild cleanser and surfactant which is used as a foaming agent in shampoos, shaving foam, toothpaste, and other skincare products. It is extremely beneficial for people having sensitive skin and mild skin issues. Good surfactant for Sulfate-free, EO-free formulations |
| INCI | Di Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate |
| Active Surfactant Matter | 30% |
| Alternative names | L-Glutamic acid, Monosodium salt, disodium salts |
| Usage rate | 1-30% |
| Applications | It is used in a range of products such as shampoos, toothpaste, liquid soaps, baby care formulations, feminine hygiene wash, contact lens cleaners, shaving preparations. |
| Texture | Slippery, detergenty. Yellowish liquid, clear to cloudy |
| Scent | Characteristically detergenty |
| Charge | Anionic |
| Solubility | Water |
| Why do we use it in formulations? | It is a very gentle foaming agent which is used to make products for face, body, hair and hands. As it is made with amino acid, it has a very good affinity with (keratin) the skin and hair leaving them with a pleasant silky feeling. It also adds some conditioning to the hair, so the combing is easier (wet and dry). |
| Strengths | Sodium cocoyl gluatamate doesn‘t dry out the skin like other surfactants, so it is considered very mild. This surfactant has a good foamimg power and is resistant to hard water. The bubbles are fine and creamy, similar to SCI (sodium cocoyl isethionate). |
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This product is a cosmetic raw material and is intended for external use only in cosmetic and personal care formulations. It is not intended for internal consumption or medicinal use.
- Do not ingest.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid direct contact with eyes.
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