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Sodium cocoyl glycinate

CAS 90387-74-9

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Sodium cocoyl glycinate in plain language

What it is

Also known as Amilite GCS-11 · Amillte GCS-12K · Eversoft YCS-30 · Eversoft YCS-30S · Glycine, N-coco acyl derivs., sodium salts · Hostapon sg

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, a cleansing agent and a hair conditioner.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Cleansing
  • Hair conditioning
  • Surfactant
  • Conditioner
  • Cleaning agent
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Sodium cocoyl glycinate appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
    • Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 89 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Cleaning agent, Surfactant (surface active agent).
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 89 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Cleaning agent, Surfactant (surface active agent).Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Sodium cocoyl glycinate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Sodium cocoyl glycinate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated september 18, 2015

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Reference links (3)

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Sodium cocoyl glycinate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

89

Named organisations

6

Personal care

Typical roles

Skin conditioningCleansingHair conditioningSurfactantConditionerCleaning agent
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Sodium cocoyl glycinate; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

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