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Surfactant

COCONUT OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A coconut-derived cleansing ingredient modified with glycereth-8. Effective yet mild washing action, suitable for facial cleansers and body washes. Broadly skin-compatible at typical use levels.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild cleansing
  • Coconut-derived
  • Versatile in cleansers
  • Plant-based

Known concerns

  • Rare coconut allergy
  • Mild defatting at high use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.