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Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer

A cosmetic ingredient used as cleansing, skin conditioning, surfactant - emulsifying in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer is the crosslinked polymer formed by the reaction of Coco-Glucoside with 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol, and sulfonated with 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl sulfonate; Glucopyranose oligomers, coco-alkyl glycosides, polymers with 1,3-chloro-2-propanol, ethers with sodium 3-chloro-2-hydroxysulfonate

What does it do?

Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Cleansing

    helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Surfactant - emulsifying

    surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate

  • Surfactant - foam boosting

    surfactant that increases the volume or stability of foam produced by other surfactants in the same formulation

  • Surfactant - hydrotrope

    surfactant that increases the solubility of poorly-soluble substances in water-based formulations

EU regulatory status

Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer 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 Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer?

Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer is the crosslinked polymer formed by the reaction of Coco-Glucoside with 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol, and sulfonated with 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl sulfonate; Glucopyranose oligomers, coco-alkyl glycosides, polymers with 1,3-chloro-2-propanol, ethers with sodium 3-chloro-2-hydroxysulfonate

Is Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer do in cosmetic products?

Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: cleansing, skin conditioning, surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - foam boosting, surfactant - hydrotrope.

What is the CAS number of Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Hydroxypropylsulfonate Cocoglucoside Crosspolymer 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