ORGANIC COCONUT FRACTIONATED OIL (MCT)

Organic Fractionated Coconut Oil (MCT) in Bulk for Cosmetics

Organic fractionated coconut oil, commonly known as MCT oil, is a stable, liquid cosmetic raw material derived from organically grown coconut. This guide covers how the fractionation process works, what sets it apart from conventional coconut oil, and where it delivers the most value in professional cosmetic formulations for laboratories and artisan soap makers working with certified ingredients.

What is organic fractionated coconut oil?

Organic fractionated coconut oil is produced through a fractionation process that separates out the long-chain fatty acids that solidify at room temperature, leaving only the medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) in liquid form. Because it starts from organically grown coconut, the resulting ingredient carries organic traceability and is free of synthetic pesticide residues, making it suitable for certified cosmetic lines.

Unlike virgin coconut oil, this fractionated version is odorless, colorless and remains liquid even at cooler temperatures, which simplifies dosing on the production line and blending with other actives. Its non-greasy, fast-absorbing profile makes it a versatile cosmetic carrier for formulators seeking oxidative stability and a light texture.

Main cosmetic uses of organic fractionated coconut oil

Carrier oil for actives. Its stability and lack of odor make it ideal as a base for diluting essential oils and concentrated extracts in serums, facial oils and cosmetic aromatherapy blends.

Hair care without residue. Used in hair oils and serums to add shine and softness without leaving a heavy build-up, particularly valued in leave-in formulations.

Emollient in creams and lotions. Delivers a silky feel and improves the glide of body and facial emulsions, blending well into light, fast-absorbing formulas.

Base for makeup and balms. Its fluidity at room temperature and compatibility with waxes make it useful in oil-based makeup removers, cleansing balms and multi-purpose products. As a wholesale supplier of vegetable oils, we deliver this organic MCT in bulk with full technical documentation for industrial-scale production.

CAS: 73398-61-5. EINECS: 277-452-2. INCI: Caprylic / Capric triglyceride.