Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate
A cosmetic ingredient used as cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
l-Threonine, N-coco acyl derivs., monosodium salts
What does it do?
Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Cleansing
helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair
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Surfactant - emulsifying
surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate
EU regulatory status
Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate 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 Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate?
Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. l-Threonine, N-coco acyl derivs., monosodium salts
Is Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate is 90583-79-2.
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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