Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk is the potassium salt of the condensation product of coconut acid chloride and Hydrolyzed Silk
What does it do?
Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk?
Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk is the potassium salt of the condensation product of coconut acid chloride and Hydrolyzed Silk
Is Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk do in cosmetic products?
Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning, surfactant - cleansing.
What is the CAS number of Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk is -.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010