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Potassium Cocoyl PCA

Humectant skin conditioning surfactant
Status
Not listed in the restriction annexes
In brief
Potassium Cocoyl PCA is derived from coconut oil fatty acids combined with a form of pyroglutamic acid, a naturally occurring skin component. It is used in cosmetics as a surfactant that helps cleansing products foam and wash away dirt, while also acting as a humectant to help the skin's surface hold moisture.
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