Cocos nucifera coconut oil

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specimen · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 4.0
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specimen · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 4.0
AKA: COCONUT ACIDULATED SOAPSTOCK
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Plant-Derived Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Fatty Acid
Clean
OriginSoutheast Asia
Cocos Nucifera Coconut Oil is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
8001-31-8
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Coconut)
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Provides scent
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed3 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
6 studies / 6 not sensitizing (CIR 181 and 507 and 577)
Not Phototoxic
Product formulation test found no phototoxicity in the CIR safety assessment (CIR 181 and 577)
Mixed Eye Irritation Results
2 studies / 1 irritating / 1 not irritating / reactions minimal (CIR 181 and 507)
Mixed Skin Irritation Results
8 studies / 2 irritating / 1 mixed / 5 not irritating / reactions minimal to mild (CIR 181 and 507 and 577)
Concentration Guide
Leave-on0.005–80%
Rinse-off0.0001–16%
0%50%100%
CIR reported use · 2008 survey
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR