Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Butylene Glycol Cocoate
Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Coconut oil fatty acids, 2-hydroxybutyl ester.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Butylene Glycol Cocoate used for in cosmetics?
Butylene Glycol Cocoate is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Coconut oil fatty acids, 2-hydroxybutyl ester.
Is Butylene Glycol Cocoate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Butylene Glycol Cocoate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.