The Basics On Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate
What is Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate?
A cleansing agent derived from coconut.
What are other names for Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate?
DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, DISODIUM SALT L-GLUTAMIC ACID, N-COCO ACYL DERIVS., L-GLUTAMIC ACID, N-COCO ACYL DERIVS., DISODIUM SALT, L-GLUTAMIC ACID, N-COCO ACYL DERIVS., DISODIUM SALTS, and N-COCO ACYL DERIVS. DISODIUM SALT L-GLUTAMIC ACID
What is Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate used for?
Protects the skin from drying and retains the moisture content. Ecocert, the first certification body to develop standards for natural and organic products, has recognized sodium cocoyl glutamate as a natural ingredient.
How Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate is classified
Cleansing Agents
Recommendations for using Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate During Pregnancy
What we know about using Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
No published reproductive and developmental toxicity studies on amino acid alkyl amides were discovered and no unpublished data were submitted.
General safety info about Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate
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List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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