Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate CAS No.: 68187-30-4
Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate is an effective cleansing ingredient that can be found in many skin and hair care products. It is mild in nature and suits all the skin types, even sensitive ones.
1.Skin care: In skin care products, it is added because it works well with both oil based and water-based ingredients. It mixes the other ingredients well and prevents them from separating. Moreover, it does not dry out the skin and leaves it feeling moisturized instead.
2.Hair care: It effectively picks up oil and dirt from the surface of the scalp and gently washes it off. It is not harsh on the hair and thus does not strip it off of all its moisture while cleaning.
Origin
Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate can be natural or synthetic based on where it is derived from. Naturally, this ingredient comes from coconut or palm kernels. This coconut or palm kernel derivative is combined with monosodium glutamate to produce Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate. This ingredient can also sometimes be made from animal sources.
Characteristics
1.Mild surfactant, with good environmental friendliness and skin affinity.
2.lt has hard water resistance, and has the best foaming performance under the conditions of weak acid.
3.Disodium salt has better water solubility and is suitable for weak acid transparent system.lt can still remain transparent at pH5.5.
4.Has better flocculation performance and better conditioning performance for cationic conditioner, especially for body wash.
Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate plays a role in formulation:
-Cleansing
-Foaming
-Moisturizing
-Surfactant
lt is applicable to facial cleanser, body wash , shampoo, baby wash, etc.