Di Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate

Di Sodium cocoyl glutamate is a vegetable surfactant derived from coconut or palm kernel oil and corn glucose. It is a mild cleanser and surfactant which is used as a foaming agent in shampoos, shaving foam, toothpaste, and other skincare products. It is extremely beneficial for people having sensitive skin and mild skin issues. 

INCI Name- Di Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate

Molecular Formulae- C5H8NNaO4

Alternative Names- L-Glutamic acid, Monosodium salt

Country of Origin- India

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS-

• Our sodium cocoyl glutamate is highly effective, keeping in mind it is gentle and mild to the skin.
• It is an excellent cleanser and foam booster that will increase the effectiveness and texture of your DIY formulation.
• It will give your formulation a rich and creamy form and will make the bubbles thick and fluffy.
• Being a natural and organic product, it works extremely well for people with pH-sensitive skin.
• It is a good alternative to sulfate products, hence making your formulation sulfate-free.
• It works well with hard water.
• It can be incorporated into your solid or cream products without heating the solution.

HOW IT WORKS-

• It works by removing the dirt and impurities mixed with oils in your skin and hair.
• It works by allowing the mixing of these oils and water, which can now be easily rinsed away, hence cleansing the desired area.

CONCENTRATION AND SOLUBILITY-

• It is recommended that it should be used at a concentration of 30% for best results.
• It is soluble in water and alcohols and insoluble in volatile oils.

HOW TO USE-

• Mix our sodium cocoyl glutamate with water in the recommended concentration and stir until a homogeneous mixture is created.
• Add other surfactant and enhancing ingredients like essential oils, depending on your product and need, and mix properly.
• Add this mixture to the warm base of the product and stir until the desired thickness and texture are obtained.