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Emollient

HYDROGENATED PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE

CAS 97281-48-6 Updated
90

Safety score · 0–100

Excellent

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A hydrogenated phospholipid (usually from soy lecithin) that mirrors the skin's own lipid bilayer. Stabilises liposomes and deeply moisturises with exceptional biocompatibility and tolerance.

Skin benefits

  • Mimics skin's natural phospholipids
  • Stabilises liposome delivery systems
  • Strengthens lipid barrier
  • Excellent biocompatibility

Known concerns

  • Typically soy-derived — consider for soy allergies if non-purified
  • No significant safety concerns at cosmetic levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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