Functions
Surfactant
Detergent
Cleansing agent
Foam stabilizer
Emollient
CAS Number(s)
12765-39-8
61791-42-2
EINECS number(s)
263-174-9
FDA UNII
JVL98CG53G
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate is a white, soft-paste surfactant that provides a creamy, high-volume foam for facial cleansers, liquid soap, and shampoos. It exhibits outstanding foaming properties even with high oil content in the formulation.
Improving hard water resistance, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate effectively cleanses and degreases skin and hair with exceptional mild and soft action. In addition, it stabilizes and boosts foam and enhances the sensory profile of the cleansing product.
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate is a mild, safe, and effective ingredient used in face washes, liquid hand soaps, and shampoo.
Synonyms
Hostapon ® CT
Adinol CT-95
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