What is Potassium Cocoate?
Surfactant, emulsifying
Potassium Cocoate is an emulsifier that mixes oil and water into one texture.
This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Surfactant, emulsifying, Surfactant, cleansing.
CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.
Which products feature it?
2 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.
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CHUNG MI JUNG
약알칼리성 알로에 클렌징폼 (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.
Key: Potassium Cocoate (#3 on the ingredient list), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Lactobacillus/Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Ferment Filtrate
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Aloe 11%
backed by evidenceWeakly alkaline
plausible, not testedFermented aloe
partly backedIngredient genius
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Safe Me. Relief Moisture Cleansing Foam
Key: Potassium Cocoate (#10 on the ingredient list), Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
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In the case of a functional cosmetic (brightening, wrinkle improvement, sunscreen products, etc.) under the 「Cosmetics Act」: not applicable
backed by evidenceIt removes impurities freshly without skin tightness and maintains the skin's pH balance, grooming the skin to be healthy and moist.
plausible, not testedIt is rated as improving the lathering power that was the weak point of existing weakly acidic cleansers, so that rich and fine micro bubbles are created and it satisfies soft yet refreshing cleansing power as well.
plausible, not testedIt is a pH 5.5 reassuring formulation weakly acidic cleansing foam that maintains the skin's pH balance and grooms the skin to be healthy.
partly backedUsing only safe raw materials at EWG green grade 0 to 2 it is called a 'reassuring cleansing foam', and with a plant derived natural surfactant extracted from coconut, 100% natural fragrance and the aromatherapy effect of natural essential oil fragrance, it protects the skin comfortably without irritation.
overstatedThe reassuring cleansing foam is a product that has completed a skin irritation test, a product applicable to all skin in every age group
no supporting source foundA pH 5.5 weakly acidic cleansing foam containing rich lathering power, refreshing cleansing power and reassuring ingredients you can trust
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