Do you have a coconut allergy? At first glance, most people think a coconut allergy just means that you can’t drink piña coladas and eat macaroons. We all know it’s much more than that. What people don’t realize is that coconut and its derivatives can be found in almost all makeup, skin care, and haircare products.
Do you need to be able to read an ingredients list on a skin care product and identify coconut derivatives that could cause an allergic reaction? Then turn to this ultimate list of coconut derivatives in makeup, skin care, and haircare.
The following may be derived from coconut:
- 1,3-Butanediol
- Alkyl Benzoate
- Alkyl Polyglucoside
- Ammonium Lauryl Sulphate
- Arachidyl Alcohol
- Benzoic Acid
- Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2
- Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- Calamide
- Capryl Glycol
- Caprylhydroxamic Acid
- Caprylic Acid
- Caprylic Glycol
- Caprylic/Capric
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Caprylyl/capryl Glucoside
- Centrimonium Chloride
- Ceramide 3
- Ceteareth-20
- Ceteareth-30
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Cetearyl Glucoside
- Ceteth-20 Phosphate
- Cetrimonium Chloride
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Cetyl Esters
- Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
- Cocamide MEA
- Cocamide Mipa
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
- Coco Glucoside
- Coco-Caprylate
- Cococaprylate/Caprate
- Cocomide DEA
- Coconut Alkanes
- Coconut Diethanolamide (CDFA)
- Cocos Nucifera Oil
- Cocoyl Amide Propyldimethyl Glycine
- Cocoyl Diethanolamide
- Coir
- Decanoic Acid
- Decyl Alcohol
- Decyl Glucoside
- Dicaprylyl Carbonate
- Diisostearyl Malate
- Disodium Cocamphodiprop
- Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
- Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
- Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate
- Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate
- Dodecanol
- Glycerin/Glycerine/Glycerol
- Glyceryl Behenate
- Glyceryl Caprylate
- Glyceryl Cocoate
- Glyceryl Dibehenate
- Glyceryl Glucoside
- Glyceryl Monostearate
- Glyceryl Ricinoleate
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Hexyl Laurate
- Inulin Lauryl Carbamate
- Isoceteth
- Isoamyl Laurate
- Isocetyl Stearate
- Isodecyl Neopentanoate
- Isopropyl Myristate
- Kinetin
- Lauramide DEA
- Laureth-23
- Laureth-3
- Laureth-4
- Laureth-7
- Lauric Acid
- Lauryl Alcohol
- Lauryl Glucoside
- Lauryl Sarcosine
- Lauryl/Myristyl Polyricinoleate
- Laurylglucoside Crosspolymer
- Magnesium Stearate
- Methylsulfonylmethane
- Myristic Acid
- Myristyl Glucoside
- Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/dicaprate
- Ninol COMF-N
- Nylon 12
- Octanediol
- Octyldodecanol
- Olefin Sulfonate
- Optiphen
- PEG-100
- PEG-100 Stearate
- PEG-30 Glyceryl Cocoate
- PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
- PEG-8 Dilaurate
- Phenoxyethanol
- Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- Polyglyceryl-2 Sesquiisostearate
- Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
- Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
- Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate
- Polysorbate 80
- Polysorbate-20
- Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
- Potassium Cocoate
- Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
- PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide
- Sarkosyl
- Sodium Cocoamphoacetate
- Sodium Cocoate
- Sodium Coco-Sulfate
- Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
- Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
- Sodium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauroamphoacetate
- Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
- Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
- Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
- Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
- Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
- Sodium PCA
- Sodium Stearate
- Stearalkonium Chloride
- Stearic Acid
- Stearyl lAcohol
- Sucrose Cocoate
- Sucrose Stearate
- TEA Lauryl Sulfate
- Tegobetaine L7
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Tocotrienols
- Tricaprylin
- Undecylenoyl glycine
- Zinc Stearate
