Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate is a mild taurate-type anionic surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids and taurine. It delivers rich, creamy foam with exceptionally low irritation — a premium choice for gentle facial cleansers and baby care.
Physical & Chemical Properties
- INCI: Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
- Appearance: white to off-white powder or flakes (also paste/solution)
- Solubility: water soluble
- pH (1% solution): approx. 6.5–8.0
- Ionic type: anionic (taurate type)
- Source: coconut fatty acids + taurine (amino acid derivative)
Key Benefits for Formulation
- Exceptionally mild: lower irritation than SLS/SLES
- Rich creamy foam: luxurious lather
- Amino-acid type: clean-label, sulfate-free positioning
- Skin-compatible pH: comfortable feel
- Biodegradable: eco-friendly profile
Main Applications
- Gentle facial cleansers: daily washes
- Baby care: mild shampoo and wash
- Sulfate-free shampoos: clean-label formulas
- Foaming cleansers: creamy pump foam
- Sensitive-skin care: low-irritation cleansing
Why Choose Our Bulk Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate?
- GMP manufacturing: full quality control from raw material to finished product
- Complete documentation: COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports available on request
- Flexible supply: MOQ and lead time on inquiry, from R&D samples to mass production
- Export experience: reliable shipping to EU, North America, Australia and Middle East
Recommended Usage
Typical use level 3%–15% (as active) in cleansing formulas; combine with amphoteric surfactants for balanced foam and mildness.
FAQ About Wholesale Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
What is the INCI name?
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate.
Is it a mild surfactant?
Yes — it is an amino-acid derivative with very low irritation.
Is it suitable for baby care?
Yes — its mild profile suits baby formulas.
What is the recommended use level?
3%–15% (as active) in cleansing products.
Is it sulfate-free?
Yes — it supports sulfate-free formulations.
Does it foam well?
Yes — rich, creamy, stable foam.
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