Description
Cocoyl-L-Glutamic Acid is a surfactant derived from coconut oil and the amino acid L-glutamic acid. It is known for its mildness and excellent skin compatibility, making it a popular choice in personal care and cosmetic formulations. This ingredient is particularly valued for its gentle cleansing properties, ability to produce a rich and creamy foam, and its contribution to maintaining the skin's natural moisture balance.
CAS Number: 210357-12-3
EC Number: 232-674-9
Specification:
Assay: 95% min.
Key Features and Applications:
1) Gentle Skin Cleansers: Widely used in facial cleansers, body washes, and baby care products. Its mild nature ensures effective cleansing without stripping the skin of its natural oils, making it suitable for sensitive and delicate skin.
2) Hair Care Products: Incorporated in shampoos and conditioners, especially those designed for sensitive scalps. It helps to clean hair and scalp gently, leaving hair soft and manageable.
3) Bubble Baths and Bath Products: Used in bubble baths and other bath products for its ability to create a rich, luxurious foam, enhancing the bathing experience while being gentle on the skin.
4) Makeup Removers: Employed in makeup remover formulations due to its effective yet gentle cleansing properties, ensuring the removal of makeup without causing skin irritation.
5) Shaving Products: Utilized in shaving creams and gels for its foam stability and skin-soothing properties, providing a comfortable shaving experience.
6) Dermatological Products: Suitable for formulations aimed at treating or caring for sensitive or problem skin, as it cleanses effectively without causing dryness or irritation.