Sodium cocoate is a mixture of fatty acid salts (acid salts) of coconut oil that is used in some soaps.
[1] Sodium cocoate is produced by hydrolysis of the ester linkages in coconut oil with sodium hydroxide, a strong base.
The CAS number for sodium cocoate is 61789-31-9.
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