Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate is a surfactant and cleansing ingredient. It’s in 111 products on Poliage, most often cleanser, shampoo and exfoliant. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Coconut derivatives.
Updated October 23, 2026
In plain English
An amino-acid surfactant made from coconut fatty acids. Washes and builds foam.
What it does
Contains Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate: cleansing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 37832, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
Kimberly-Clark
Cottonelle feuchte Toilettentücher
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Differin
Daily Oil-Free Hydrating Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Vanicream
Dandruff Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists coconut derivatives
Davids Natural ToothPaste
Lists coconut derivatives
Davines
Davines MOMO Moisturizing Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Versed
Day Dissolve Daily Gel Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Naturium
Dew-Glow Moisturizer Mineral SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
dr groot shampoo
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Herbivore
EMERALD Adaptogen Cleansing Milk Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Ursa Major
Fantastic Face Wash
Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Curél
Foaming Facial Wash
Lists parabens, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Fresh Falls Exfoliating Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Fresh Falls Full & Thick Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Bubble
Fresh Start Gel Facial Cleanser For All Skin Types
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
The INKEY List
Fulvic Acid Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Thayers
Gentle Cleanser & pH Balancing Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Clarins
Gentle Renewing Cleansing Mousse
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Giovanni
Giovanni Tea tree oil shampoo
Shampoo · Lists coconut derivatives
Tubby Todd
Hair + Body Wash
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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Hello super fresh spearmint
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Hello ToothPaste
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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