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Emollient

HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL

CAS 8016-70-4 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Soybean oil hardened by hydrogenation. Used in balms, sticks, and lotions for richness and structure. Food-derived and CIR-reviewed safe; very low concern in topical use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Stable rich emollient
  • Adds structure to balms and sticks
  • Soft skin feel

Known concerns

  • Heavy on oily skin
  • Soy allergy in very rare users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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