The Basics On Glyceryl Cocoate

What is Glyceryl Cocoate?

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.

What are other names for Glyceryl Cocoate?

COCONUT OIL MONO- GLYCERIDES, GLYCERIDES, COCO MONO, GLYCERIDES, COCONUT OIL MONO-, GLYCEROL MONO COCONUT OIL, GLYCERYL COCOATE, GLYCERYL COCONATE, GLYCERYL MONOCOCOATE, and GLYCERYL MONOCOCOATE; GLYCERYL MONOCOCOATE

What is Glyceryl Cocoate used for?

In cosmetics and personal care products, PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate functions as an emollient, surfactant, and emulsifier for oil-in-water emulsions. As an emollient, PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate provides a lightweight and non-greasy barrier of lubrication that helps to increase moisture retention at the skin’s surface.

How Glyceryl Cocoate is classified

Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients

Recommendations for using Glyceryl Cocoate during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Limited data suggests no known risk

 

Glyceryl Cocoate During Pregnancy

What we know about using Glyceryl Cocoate while pregnant or breastfeeding

Limited information available.

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General safety info about Glyceryl Cocoate from CIR

No report found.

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Products where you might find Glyceryl Cocoate

Beautycounter Counter+ All Bright C Serum; Farmacy Very Cherry Bright 15% Clean Vitamin C Serum with Acerola Cherry; Anastasia Beverly Hills Lash Brag Volumizing Mascara

 

 

 

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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