Cocoyl Glutamic Acid

Cocoyl Glutamic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient used as a cleansing, skin conditioning - emollient agent. It is used in 5 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameCOCOYL GLUTAMIC ACID
FunctionCLEANSING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence5 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Face Cleansers 100%

Frequently asked

What does Cocoyl Glutamic Acid do in skincare?
Cocoyl Glutamic Acid functions as a cleansing, skin conditioning - emollient agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Cocoyl Glutamic Acid allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Cocoyl Glutamic Acid?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (100% of its uses).

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