The Basics On Sodium Cocoate

What is Sodium Cocoate?

Mixture of fatty acid salts (acid salts) of coconut oil and used as a cleansing agent primarily in soaps.

What are other names for Sodium Cocoate?

COCONUT FATTY ACID, SODIUM SALT; COCONUT OIL FATTY ACIDS, SODIUM SALT; COCONUT OIL FATTY ACIDS, SODIUM SALT; SODIUM COCONATE, COCONUT OIL SODIUM SALTS FATTY ACIDS, FATTY ACIDS, COCO, SODIUM SALTS, FATTY ACIDS, COCONUT OIL, SODIUM SALTS, SODIUM COCOATE, and SODIUM SALTS FATTY ACIDS, COCONUT OIL

What is Sodium Cocoate used for?

Sodium cocoate is a surfactant meant to help cleanse skin, and it’s a very common ingredient in making soap.

How Sodium Cocoate is classified

Cleansing Agents, Sensitizing

Recommendations for using Sodium Cocoate during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Avoid

 

Sodium Cocoate During Pregnancy

What we know about using Sodium Cocoate while pregnant or breastfeeding

Limited information available.

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General safety info about Sodium Cocoate from CIR

No report found.

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Products where you might find Sodium Cocoate

Drunk Elephant B-Hydra Intensive Hydration Serum; Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Moisturizer with Ceramides; The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA

 

 

 

List of References

General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/

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Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider with any questions.

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