Sodium cocoyl threoninate is an ingredient derived from coconut oil. In cosmetics and personal care products, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate is used primarily in the preparation of bath soaps and cleansing products. This ingredient is also used in the formulation of shampoos, tonics, dressings, other hair grooming aids and skin cleansing preparations. –
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Uses
Topical use only. It is used as an emulsifying Agent , Surfactant – Cleansing Agent
Benefits
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate cleans the skin and hair by helping water to mix with oil and dirt so that they can be rinsed away.
Caution
Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations – Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications
Interactions
None are recorded.
Other names
n/a
Reference
Source: Webprod, http://webprod.hc-sc.gc.ca/nhpid-bdipsn/ingredReq.do?id=15375&lang=eng
EWG.org, http://www.ewg.org/skindeep/ingredient/862035/SODIUM_COCOYL_THREONINATE/
CosmeticsInfo, http://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/sodium-cocoyl-isethionate-0