Potassium Cocoate
Potassium Cocoate is a surfactant and emulsifying ingredient. It’s in 48 products on Poliage, most often body wash, cleanser and shampoo. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Coconut derivatives.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Potassium cocoate: used to keep oil and water blended.
What it does
Contains Potassium Cocoate: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Potassium Cocoate: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 79516, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Potassium Cocoate
Olaplex
Nº.4 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING SHAMPOO FULL SIZE
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
Nº.4 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING SHAMPOO JUMBO
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
Nº.4 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING SHAMPOO LITER
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
Nº.4 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING SHAMPOO TRAVEL SIZE
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Pine Tar Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Pine Tar Exfoliating Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Rovectin
Pore Care Tightening Cleansing Foam
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Rainforest Rapids Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Recharge gel lavant mains
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Sandalwood Summit Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
muji
Savon liquide à la glycèrine, bois d’agrume
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Sierra Storm Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Dr. Bronner’s
Spearmint All-One Toothpaste
Lists coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Stick à raser/Shave Stick Classic (with Palm Extract)
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Summer Citrus Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Naturium
The Calmer Ceramide Body Wash
Body wash · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Naturium
The Energizer Mandelic Acid Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Naturium
The Revealer Sulfur Body Wash
Body wash · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Ultra Doux Douche soin Savon d’Alep & Huile de Rose
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Wood Barrel Bourbon
Body wash · Lists coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Wood Barrel Bourbon Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Wood Barrel Bourbon Exfoliating Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Medicube
Zero Foam Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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