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Emollient

C4-5 ISOALKYL COCOATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A short-chain isoalkyl ester of coconut fatty acids that delivers a dry, silky skin feel. No ethoxylation, simple ester chemistry, and an excellent dermal-tolerance record.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight non-greasy emollient
  • Fast absorbing dry-finish texture
  • Coconut-derived ester chemistry

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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