Very Disliked

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Explained

This gentle cleansing and foaming ingredient is known for leaving a smooth feeling in skin and hair. It is made using coconut oil.

According to the manufacturer, it is soluble in water and has resistance to hard water, acid, and alkali.

Due to its coconut base, it may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.

See all 973 products with Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Users who like it
13%
Users who avoid it
87%

What it does

Cleansing To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities
Foaming To produce or issue as foam; froth.

Prevalence

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it
1.2%
Top categories
Cleansers
Masks
Moisturizers
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 79777
INCI Name SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE
EC #  263-174-9
All Functions Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant