sodium cocoyl hydrolyzed amaranth protein

AKA: Sodium cocoyl hydrolyzed plant protein, Cocamidopropyl hydrolyzed amaranth protein
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Clean
Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Amaranth Protein is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the condensation of coconut acid chloride with Hydrolyzed Amaranth Protein
CAS #
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Form
Powder
State
Solid
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
A modern ingredient combining coconut-derived surfactancy with hydrolyzed amaranth protein, developed in recent decades to create gentler, plant-based cleansing products.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR