Sodium cocoyl glutamate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Glutamic acid, N-coco acyl derivatives, monosodium salts

Definition
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Sodium refers to the element sodium.
Sodium cocoyl glutamate is a reaction product of glutamic acid with coconut fatty acids. The substance is used in cosmetic formulations where it acts as a surfactant (washing-active substance).

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Sodium; Surfactants;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020