Sucrose Cocoate
Irritancy: unknownComedogenicity: unknownEmulsifying
Fungal-acne trigger
The details
Sucrose cocoate is a mild multitasking ingredient made by esterifying sugar with the fatty acids of coconut oil . It functions as a surfactant, emulsifier, and skin-conditioning ingredient all in one. Typical use concentrations range from: This ingredient is well-tolerated across skin types and has been classified safe for use in cosmetic products by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel. It's even considered gentle enough for use in baby care products like shampoos and lotions. Fungal acne note: Sucrose cocoate is a fatty acid ester derived from coconut oil that contains fatty acids in the C12-18 range. This is the range that Malassezia can metabolize, meaning this ingredient may not be fungal acne safe.
Effects
May Worsen Dryness0
Found in (1 products)
Also listed as
sucrose cocoate