"No penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Vegetal
- Other languages: Aceite de coco saponificado, Elszappanosított kókuszolaj, Huile de coco saponifiée, Olio di cocco saponificato, Sabunlaştırılmış Hindistan cevizi yağı, Saponificirano kokosovo ulje, Ulei de cocos saponificat, Verseiftes Kokosöl, Verzeepte kokosolie, Zmydelnený kokosový olej, Zmydlony olej kokosowy, Zmýdelněný kokosový olej, Óleo de coco saponificado, Сапонификовано кокосово уље, Сапунено кокосово масло, שמן קוקוס מסורבל, زيت جوز الهند المصبن, 鹸化ココナッツオイル, 가수분해된 코코넛 오일
- INCI name: SODIUM COCOATE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 263-050-4
- Organic-compatible (COSMOS Reference)
Namely
Sodium Cocoate is a chemical compound obtained by saponifying coconut oil, i.e. by reacting it with caustic soda. It is used as a basic ingredient in the composition of solid soaps used in cosmetics.
Its functions (INCI)
- Cleansing : Helps to keep a clean surface
- Emulsifying : Promotes the formation of intimate mixtures between immiscible liquids by modifying the interfacial tension (water and oil)
- Surfactant : Reduces the surface tension of cosmetics and contributes to the even distribution of the product when it is used
This ingredient is present in 0.94% of cosmetics.
