Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate

Catalog Number

ACM61789320

CAS

61789-32-0

Synonyms

Fatty acids, coconut oil, sulfoethyl esters, sodium salts

Solubility

Water-soluble

Appearance

White flakes, granules, noodles, powder or needles

Application

Shampoos, shower gels, detergent bars, bubble bath, facial cleansers.

Storage

Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature

Active Content

80-85%

Physical State

Solid

Typical Applications

Use as cleansing agent.
Use as foaming agent.
Use as emulsifying agent, dispersing agent.

MSDS

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Spec Sheet

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Custom Q&A

What is Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate commonly known as?

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate is commonly known as Baby Foam due to its exceptional mildness.

What is Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate made of?

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate is made up of Isethionic Acid, a type of sulphonic acid, and a fatty acid obtained from Coconut Oil.

What are the benefits of Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate?

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate exhibits high foaming ability and produces a stable, rich, and velvety lather without dehydrating the skin. It is gentle enough for use on babies' skin and leaves the hair and skin feeling hydrated, soft, and silky-smooth.

In which products is Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate commonly used?

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate is commonly used in water-free products, skin care products, hair care products, bath products, liquid shampoos, bar shampoos, liquid soaps, bar soaps, bath butters, bath bombs, and shower gels.

How should Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate be incorporated into a formulation?

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate should be crushed prior to melting and then heated slowly on low heat for easy mixing with other surfactants. It is recommended to mix the surfactant phase using a high shear stick blender before adding it to the rest of the formulation.

Is Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate safe to use?

As with all other New Directions Aromatics products, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate Raw Material is for external use only. It is important to consult a medical practitioner before using this product, especially for therapeutic purposes. Pregnant and nursing women, as well as those with sensitive skin, are advised not to use Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate without medical advice.

What precautions should be taken when using Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate?

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate should be stored in an area inaccessible to children under the age of 7. A skin test is recommended before use, and the product should never be used near sensitive areas such as the eyes, inner nose, and ears. Protective gloves, masks, and goggles should be worn when handling this product to prevent potential side effects.

What are the potential side effects of Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate?

Potential side effects of Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate include eye irritation and lung irritation.

What should be done in case of an allergic reaction to Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate?

In the event of an allergic reaction, use of the product should be discontinued, and a doctor, pharmacist, or allergist should be consulted immediately for a health assessment and appropriate remedial action.

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