Cocoyl Glutamate 2Na
What Cocoyl Glutamate 2Na is & what it does
Cocoyl Glutamate 2Na (disodium cocoyl glutamate) is a mild amino-acid-derived surfactant made from coconut fatty acids and glutamic acid. It is used in cleansers and face washes as a gentle, low-irritation cleansing and foaming agent, popular in formulas marketed as mild or sulfate-free. It produces a soft, creamy lather and is generally well tolerated. It is not a UV filter and acts as a cleansing surfactant.
What is Cocoyl Glutamate 2Na?
Cocoyl Glutamate 2Na (disodium cocoyl glutamate) is a mild amino-acid-derived surfactant made from coconut fatty acids and glutamic acid.
What does Cocoyl Glutamate 2Na do in a cleanser?
It acts as a gentle, low-irritation cleansing and foaming agent, popular in mild, sulfate-free formulas, and produces a soft, creamy lather. It is not a UV filter.
Is Cocoyl Glutamate 2Na safe?
It is considered a mild surfactant and is generally well tolerated, including on sensitive skin. No specific concerns are flagged for it in this catalog.
Sunscreens with Cocoyl Glutamate 2Na
We rate 2 sunscreens that contain it:
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Fancl Sunguard 50+ Protect UV SPF 50+ PA++++
79/100
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Marcelle Flawless Air Serum Foundation Spf 15
49/100