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Octyldodecyl Cocoate
AKA “Octyldodecyl coconut oil ester, UNKNOWN”
Emollient
Ingredient Facts
Octyldodecyl cocoate
AKA: Octyldodecyl coconut oil ester, UNKNOWN
Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Not Clean
Octyldodecyl Cocoate is the ester of Octyldodecanol and Coconut Acid
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
See origin →
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Modern synthetic ester derived from coconut oil, which has been used for centuries in Asian skincare and hair care for moisturizing and conditioning. Created to provide coconut oil benefits with improved stability in modern cosmetic formulations.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Coconut)
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR