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Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

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SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate is a coconut-derived anionic surfactant. Used for gentle cleansing. Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate appears in 4 products, most often around number 8 on the ingredient list.

INCI name:
SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE
Source:
PubChem

Products with this ingredient

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate appears on 4 product ingredient lists, most often around number 8; its highest position is number 4 of 15.

Product Brand Where it sits on the list
Oil-Free Acne Wash (Fragrance-Free) Neutrogena 4 of 15
Hydro Boost Hydrating Gel Cleanser (Fragrance-Free) Neutrogena 5 of 17
Acne Control Cleanser CeraVe 8 of 27
Foaming Facial Cleanser CeraVe 8 of 24

What to watch for

  1. 1 Irritation
    CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database

    Cleansing surfactants remove surface oil along with dirt, which can leave skin feeling tight or dry.

    Official ingredient listing · Rinse-off cleansers. Mildness depends on the whole surfactant system. · Ingredient database · SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE · COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE · SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE · Surfactant mildness is a property of the blend. · Ingredient database · SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE · COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE · SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE

Common questions

What does Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate do in skincare?
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate is a coconut-derived anionic surfactant. Used for gentle cleansing.
Where does Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate sit in these formulas?
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate appears in 4 products; highest on the list is number 4 of 15, in Oil-Free Acne Wash (Fragrance-Free).
Which products contain Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate?
Products that contain Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate: Oil-Free Acne Wash (Fragrance-Free), Hydro Boost Hydrating Gel Cleanser (Fragrance-Free), Acne Control Cleanser, Foaming Facial Cleanser.
Is there anything to watch for with Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate?
Yes. One caution applies to Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, listed above.

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