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Common Name(s): Cosmetic ingredient,functional cosmetic active,skin care

CAS Number: N/a

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Provides documented functional activity from potassium cocoyl hydrolyzed potato prote.

Why It's Used: Potassium cocoyl hydrolyzed potato prote contributes established cosmetic function from its characteristic chemical structure and physicochemical properties.

How It Works: Chemical structure provides documented cosmetic function. safety: established in cosmetic science literature and regulatory review. use: standard cosmetic concentrations.

Typically Found In: Skin care formulations

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Active ingredient โ€“ cosmetic active

Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ€“10%

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: Conditional - feedstock declaration required

Halal Status: Unverified - feedstock declaration required (plant, animal and petrochemical routes all exist)

Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier. [audit 2026-07-29 rev2: origin-dependent: the same inci exists in plant, animal and petrochemical versions and the name does not discriminate. determination requires shariah-panel sign-off.]

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ€“ very low

Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ€“ non-comedogenic

Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1โ€“2.

Works Well With: Standard skincare actives

Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Potassium cocoyl hydrolyzed potato protein provides documented cosmetic activity through its characteristic mechanism. established in cosmetic science literature with regulatory review supporting safety at standard formulation concentrations.

Last Verified: 2026-03-12

Primary Sources: Cosing database,potassium cocoyl hydrolyzed potato prote technical literature