Disodium cocoyl glutamate

Disodium cocoyl glutamate (CAS 68187-30-4) is an amino acid-derived surfactant produced by condensing coconut fatty acids with glutamic acid.

Where is Disodium cocoyl glutamate used?

• Facial cleansers, shampoos and body washes: gentle cleansing without stripping the skin barrier
• Sulfate-free formulations: primary or co-surfactant with foam-stabilizing behavior
• Home care and household cleaning: grease removal and emulsification of oils
• It functions as a mild cleansing and foaming agent where skin compatibility and biodegradability are sourcing criteria.

Good to know: Suited to sensitive-skin and baby-care lines. Meets COSMOS and ECOCERT-recognized cosmetic-grade standards.

Commercial specifications

• Aqueous solution, active concentrations around 30%
• Packaging in drums and IBCs