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Emollient

HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL

CAS 68334-28-1 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Plant oil treated with hydrogen to make it solid and shelf-stable. A simple emollient that softens skin and locks in moisture. No safety concerns at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient that softens skin
  • Stable shelf life vs. unhydrogenated oils
  • Provides occlusive moisture barrier
  • Good vehicle for lipid-soluble actives

Known concerns

  • Can feel heavy on oily/acne-prone skin
  • Trace nickel catalyst residue possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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