Butylene Glycol Cocoate
Butylene Glycol Cocoate is an emulsifying and viscosity controlling ingredient. It’s in 3 products on Poliage, most often moisturizer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Coconut derivatives.
Updated October 21, 2026
What it does
Contains Butylene Glycol Cocoate: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Butylene Glycol Cocoate: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Butylene Glycol Cocoate: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 55010, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Butylene Glycol Cocoate
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