PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate is a synthetic polymer that is made by the reaction of polyethylene glycol (PEG) and the fatty acids derived from coconut or palm kernel oil. It is a mild compound that helps to combine oil-based and water-based ingredients together. It conditions the skin and hair while also thickening the formulations. It is light yellow in color and has a distinctive odor. Categorizing broadly, it is an emulsifier, emollient, and surfactant. PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate can be used in products like cleansers, moisturizers, hair conditioners, etc.
