Sodium Avocadoate

Sodium Avocadoate molecular structure
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Avocado Oil Saponified, Avocado Saponified
Synthetic
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Clean
OriginDerived from avocado (Persea gratissima) fatty acids, converted to their sodium salt form. Synthesized through saponification of avocado oil fatty acids with sodium hydroxide.
Sodium Avocadoate is the sodium salt of the fatty acids derived from Persea Gratissima (Avocado)
CAS #
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Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Viscosity Controlling
Surfactant Emulsifying
Anti-Inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Fights Acne
Removes dirt and impurities
Mixes oil and water
Controls product thickness
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed3 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.
CIR · report published 2017
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR