Ammonium Cocomonoglyceride Sulfate

AKA: Ammonium Cocoglyceride Sulfate

Synthetic

Cleanser

Not Clean

OriginDerived from coconut oil fatty acids and glycerin through synthetic combination and sulfation processes. Produced by sulfating monoglyceride esters obtained from coconut oil hydrogenation and glycerol esterification.

Glycerides, coco mono-, sulfated, ammonium salts

CAS #

61789-03-5

Form

Powder

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

General

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

Functions

Cleansing

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

Foaming

Cleansing

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

Removes Impurities

Creates Lather

Cleansing Surfactant

Reduces Inflammation

Locks In Moisture

Removes dirt and impurities

Creates cleansing foam

Lifts away dirt and oil

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →

⚖️Regulatory1 listing →

🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →

Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Yes

Concentration Guide

CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.

CIR · report published 2011

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA EU COSING Health Canada

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR