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Emollient

Butylene Glycol Cocoate

Often labeled as: Lightweight Coconut Ester

The highly stable, non-comedogenic coconut base.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 1 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A highly purified ester derived from coconut fatty acids and butylene glycol. The heavy, comedogenic fats have been removed, leaving a feather-light, intensely stable emollient that mimics sebum.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Moisturizes weightlessly, improves formula spreadability, and acts as a brilliant carrier for actives.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

A phenomenal workhorse base for clean-beauty lotions.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It breaks you out because it comes from coconut.

The Science

It is chemically fractionated to be highly non-comedogenic.