Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
- pharma
Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
CAS 61791-42-2
Cleaning agent · Foamant · Surfactant (surface active agent)
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 708 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Raw materials.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|industrial
- inactive_ingredient_database
- occupational_presence
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 708 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent, Foamant.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 708 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent, Foamant.Source →
USFDAinactive ingredient databaseRoute: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SHAMPOO; Potency: 65 %w/w
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SHAMPOO; Potency: 65 %w/wSource →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Where it appears
Prevalence of Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
708
Brands
6
Personal careRaw materials
Typical roles
Cleaning agentFoamantSurfactant (surface active agent)
Found in these products
- CeraVe Schuimende ReinigingsgelCeraVe · BeautyMinor
- Foaming cleanserL'Oréal,Cerave · Non Food ProductsLow
- Blemish control cleanserCerave,L'OréalCritical
- JohnsonsJohnsons · Baby ShampooHigh
- Hydrating cream-to-foam cleanserCeraVe · FaceCritical
- SA Smoothing CleanserCeraVeCritical
- 3606000537750Cerave · SkincareModerate
- antiplaquePierre Fabre · HygieneMinor
- Nivea Men Sensitive Face WashNiveaLow
- sensodyne Zahnpasta sanftweißSensodyneMinor
- colluttorio ad alta densità protezione gengiveBiorepair · Open Beauty FactsHigh
- Colgate TotalColgateHigh
- Sensodyne Repair & ProtectSensodyne · HygieneMinor
- nettoyant moussant visageCeraveModerate
- HyséacUriage · Cleansing GelHigh
- BiorepairDr. White · HygieneHigh
- Zahnpasta SensodyneMinor
- Sensodyne Fresh Mint TandpastaSensodyne · Gevoelige TandenHigh
- Elmex Sensitivity + Gum Care TandpastaMondverzorgingMinor
- SheaMoisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil ShampooHairMinor
- Bath & Body Works Whiskey Reserve 3 in 1 Hair, Face, and Body WashBath & Body WorksCritical
- Biorepair Pro whiteL'AngelicaHigh
- Andrélon Pro Nature Rosemary Refresh ShampooHaarverzorgingMinor
- Johnson's Head to Toe Wash and ShampooNon Food ProductsLow
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate in the catalog.