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PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether
Coconut Derived
Coconut-derived ingredients are made from coconut oil or other parts of the coconut, often processed into surfactants, emulsifiers, emollients, or fatty acids. They're widely used in cleansers and moisturizers, but may be a concern for those with coconut allergies or sensitivities.
Explained
This helper ingredient is a surfactant and emulsifier. It is created from coconut alcohol.
Surfactants help reduce surface tension while emulsifiers prevent ingredients from separating.
See all 101 products with PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether
Users who like it
8%
Users who avoid it
92%
What it does
Emulsifying
The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
Surfactant
When added to liquid, surfactants may act as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming agents, and dispersants
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Sunscreens
Treatments
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
86276
INCI Name
PEG-7 TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE COCONUT ETHER
EC #
 -
All Functions
Emulsifying, Surfactant
