Is Coco Glucoside Natural?

Q: Is Coco Glucoside natural?

Coco Glucoside has a Natural Origin Index (NOI) of 1.00 (scale 0–1) per ISO 16128. Coco Glucoside is derived from coconut oil and glucose, both of which are 100% renewable resources. An NOI of 1.00 means 100% of its molecular mass is traceable to a natural, renewable source.

Learn about Coco Glucoside — its natural origin index (ISO 16128), feedstock sources, synthesis process, and renewability classification.

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INCI NameCoco Glucoside

IUPAC Name2-dodecoxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol

FormulaC18H36O6

PubChem CID369373 ↗

FunctionSurfactant · Skin Conditioning Agent

FeedstockThe primary feedstocks for Coco

Chemical Structure

Learn about Coco Glucoside — its natural origin index (ISO 16128), feedstock sources, synthesis process, and renewability classification.

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Quick Facts

INCI NameCoco Glucoside
IUPAC Name2-dodecoxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
Molecular FormulaC18H36O6
PubChem CID369373 ↗
FunctionsSurfactantSkin Conditioning Agent
Primary FeedstockThe primary feedstocks for Coco Glucoside are coconut oil and glucose. Coconut oil is obtained from the flesh of coconuts, a tropical fruit, and glucose is typically derived from starch sources like corn or wheat.
NOI Score1.0 / 1.0
Tier100% Renewable

Description

Learn about Coco Glucoside — its natural origin index (ISO 16128), feedstock sources, synthesis process, and renewability classification.

References

1ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products — Part 2. ISO, Geneva.
2Coco Glucoside. National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem CID 369373. pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗