Surfactant ingredient

Coconut Acid

A mixture of fatty acids derived from coconut oil (primarily lauric, myristic, and capric acids) used as a surfactant, emulsifier, and emollient in cleansers and creams.

Also known as: coconut fatty acids

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Benefits

  • Provides cleansing and lather when saponified
  • Softens and conditions skin

No known watch-fors.

At a glance
CategorySurfactant
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 4 products
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Products with Coconut Acid

Low pH Pore Deep Cleansing FoamCleanser
Pyunkang Yul
Low pH Pore Deep Cleansing Foam
Bigansui Medicated Facial WashCleanser
Meishoku
Bigansui Medicated Facial Wash
Fresh Green Rice Mochi CleanserCleanser
Arencia
Fresh Green Rice Mochi Cleanser
Salicylic Acid CleanserCleanser
The Inkey List
Salicylic Acid Cleanser