Sodium Methyltaurine Cocoyl Methyltaurate

Sodium Methyltaurine Cocoyl Methyltaurate

AKA “Coconut-Derived Surfactant, Taurine Derivative”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Sodium methyltaurine cocoyl methyltaurate

AKA: Coconut-Derived Surfactant, Taurine Derivative

Synthetic · Cleansing · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived Synthetic

Cleanser

Emulsifier

Amino Acid

Plant Oil

Synthetic

Clean

2-(N-Coco-acyl-N-methylamino)ethanesulfonic acid, sodium 2-methylaminoethanesulfonate salt Science: Functions: Cleansing, Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used

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Functions

Cleansing

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

Cleansing

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

Emulsifying

Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.

Surfactant Cleansing

Surfactant Emulsifying

Anti-Inflammatory

Antimicrobial

Fights Acne

Removes dirt and impurities

Lifts away dirt and oil

Mixes oil and water

Traditional Use

A synthetic surfactant derived from coconut oil fatty acids and taurine. Created as a mild, plant-derived alternative to harsh sulfate-based cleansers.