Sodium cocoate
Sodium cocoate
Sodium cocoate is a surfactant and emulsifier of plant and synthetic origin, derived from coconut oil. It allows for the mixing of aqueous and oily phases in a formulation and reduces surface tension.
SurfactantEmulsifying
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Surfactant — Lowers the tension between two surfaces; cleanses and helps remove impurities.
Emulsifying — Allows phases that do not naturally mix, such as water and oil, to be blended together.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
UriageBébé 1Ere Crème Lavante Solide, 100G
Roger&GalletBois De Santal Savon Bienfaisant, 100G
Roger&GalletBois D'Orange Savon Bienfaisant, 100G
Roger&GalletBois D'Orange Savons Bienfaisant, 3X100G
Roger&GalletCédrat Savon Bienfaisant, 100G
Roger&GalletCoffret 3 Savons Bienfaisants Bois D'Orange 100G + Cédrat 100G + Bois De Santal 100G
Roger&GalletCoffret 3 Savons Bienfaisants Rose 100G + Rose Thé 100G + Feuille De Thé 100G
Monsieur BarbierCoffret Happy Face
Roger&GalletFleur De Figuier Savon Bienfaisant, 100G
Roger&GalletFleur De Figuier Savons Bienfaisants, 3X100G
Roger&GalletFleur D'Osmanthus Savon Bienfaisant, 100G
Roger&GalletGingembre Rouge Savons Bienfaisants, 3X100G
Statistics
In Lou’s database
33
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Shower gels & soaps · Dry & damaged hair · Men's face · Toiletries & bath |
| Most frequent brands | Roger&Gallet · Cavaillès · Apivita · Weleda · Monsieur Barbier |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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