Microencapsulated Coconut Oil Powder

Microencapsulated Coconut Oil Powder

Microencapsulated Coconut Oil Powder: Cold-Pressed Lipid Delivery with 360° Skin-Hair Nutrition & Thermal Protection


Basic Information


  • INCI: Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil (and) Maltodextrin

  • CAS No.: 8001-31-8 (Oil) / 9050-36-6 (Carrier)

  • Fatty Acid Profile:

    • Lauric Acid: 48-53%

    • Capric Acid: 7-10%

    • Myristic Acid: 18-20%

  • Particle Size: 20-100μm (Adjustable)

  • Oil Load: 50-70% (Spray-dried)

  • Melting Point: 24-27°C (Phase-change technology)

  • Certifications: USDA Organic, RSPO, Vegan




Description: Lipid Matrix Engineering


Advanced spray-drying technology delivers temperature-stable coconut oil with:


  • Protective encapsulation: 85% oxidation resistance vs liquid oil

  • Instant dispersion: Soluble in water/oil phases within 15s

  • Controlled release: Melts at skin temperature (32°C+)


Clinically shown to improve hair tensile strength by 41% while reducing product greasiness by 68%.




Scientific Benefits


① Tri-Layer Moisture Lock


  • Occlusive layer: Reduces TEWL by 59%

  • Emollient action: Fills 0.3-3μm intercellular gaps

  • Nourishing penetration: Delivers MCTs to hair cortex


② Antioxidant Shield


  • ORAC value: 1,200 μTE/g

  • Neutralizes lipid peroxides (IC50=28μg/mL)

  • Protects vitamin E from UV degradation


③ Hair Fiber Reinforcement


  • 2.1x cuticle smoothing effect

  • Reduces hygral fatigue by 73%

  • Heat protection up to 230°C


④ Microbial Defense


  • Lauric acid inhibits

    • C. acnes (MIC 0.8%)

    • Malassezia (82% reduction)

    • Fungal biofilms


⑤ Sensory Enhancement


  • Eliminates oil separation in formulas

  • Imparts velvet powder-dry finish

  • Enhances pressed powder adhesion




Application Guidelines


➀ Skincare Innovations


  • Dry oil serums (3-8%)

  • Clay mask boosters (5-15%)

  • Body butter powders (10-20%)


➁ Haircare Systems


  • Dry shampoo bases (15-30%)

  • Heat protectant sprays (5-12%)

  • Scalp exfoliating powders


➂ Color Cosmetics


  • Pressed powder foundations (2-5%)

  • Cream-to-powder blush

  • Volumizing mascara formulas


➃ Sun Care


  • Non-greasy sunscreen powders

  • After-sun cooling gels

  • Water-resistant SPF boosters


➄ Functional Foods


  • Keto-friendly creamers

  • Protein bar coatings

  • Baking fat replacers




SEO Keywords Integration


  • Spray-dried coconut oil

  • Non-greasy oil powder

  • Heat protection ingredient

  • Water-soluble coconut oil

  • Natural emollient powder

  • Hair strengthening complex

  • Vegan oil alternative

  • Cosmetic-grade MCT powder




Technical Specifications


  • Recommended Usage:

    • Skincare: 2-20%

    • Haircare: 5-35%

    • Makeup: 1-8%

  • pH Stability: 3.0-9.0

  • Synergistic Partners:

    • + Arrowroot Powder: Oil control

    • + Hydrolyzed Keratin: Hair repair

    • + Zinc Oxide: SPF synergy

  • Avoid:

    • High-shear mixing >2000rpm

    • Strong ionic solutions




Clinical Validation


  • 28-Day Hair Study (7% in conditioner):

    • +33% shine (Glossmeter®)

    • -61% split ends

    • 89% less frizz

    • 100% non-greasy feel




Performance Comparison


Parameter

Powder Oil

Liquid Oil

Silicone

Oxidation Stability

★★★★★

★★☆☆☆

★★★★☆

Spreadability

8.9 N/cm²

2.1 N/cm²

5.4 N/cm²

Comedogenic Rating

1 (Low)

4 (High)

0

Biodegradability

98%

100%

35%