Emollient

Glyceryl Cocoate

Reviewed by Kate · Last updated 18 Aug 2026

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics

At a glance

Coconut Derived May feed Fungal Acne

Things to be aware of

Can worsen Dry Skin

What Is Glyceryl Cocoate?

Glyceryl Cocoate is a powerful active ingredient known for its beneficial effects on the skin. It works at the cellular level to promote healthier, more radiant skin. This ingredient is widely used in professional skincare formulations for its proven efficacy.

When used regularly in a skincare routine, Glyceryl Cocoate can help improve overall skin health and appearance. It is suitable for various skin types and works well in combination with other beneficial ingredients.

Regulatory information

Standardised cosmetic-ingredient identifiers used by regulators.

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INCI Name
GLYCERYL COCOATE
EC Number
263-027-9
Function
Emollient, Emulsifying

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