COCONUT OIL AMINOPROPANEDIOL AMIDES/ESTERS
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: This combination of fatty acids derived from coconut oil acts primarily as a mild surfactant, offering effective cleansing while retaining skin moisture. It is also useful for improving the texture of cosmetic formulations.
Ingredient type: Surfactant
Safety: Yes, generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, if derived from a non-animal coconut source.
✨ Worth knowing: These compounds are often well tolerated by sensitive skin, but like any surfactant, overuse can potentially cause mild irritation. A skin tolerance test is always recommended for reactive skin.
Present in: Often used in facial cleansers, shower gels, shampoos and bath products due to its gentle foaming and cleansing properties.
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