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A saturated fatty acid derived from coconut oil or palm kernel oil, used in cosmetics for its cleansing, emulsifying, and skin-conditioning properties.
May aggravate
Safety summary
Generally recognized as safe. Can be mildly irritating in high concentrations, but typically well-tolerated in cosmetic formulations.
CAS Number
143-07-7
For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.