Cosmetic ingredient

SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE

SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE is the sodium salt of the coconut fatty acid amide of N-methyltaurine. Its identity combines a coconut fatty-acid-derived portion with a taurine-based group in the same ingredient.

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CAS number
12765-39-8; 61791-42-2
EC number
-; 263-174-9

SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE: what it is

SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE is the sodium salt of the coconut fatty acid amide of N-methyltaurine. Its identity combines a coconut fatty-acid-derived portion with a taurine-based group in the same ingredient.

SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE: what it does in cosmetics

In a cosmetic formula, it functions as a cleansing surfactant. Its role belongs to the cleansing stage of the formula, helping remove residue when the product is applied and rinsed away.

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