Characteristics
- INCI
- Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
- CAS
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68334-28-1
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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269-820-6
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- Functions
- emollient, skin conditioning
- Irritancy
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0 / 5
Irritation potential: 0–5, where 5 is the highest irritation rating for the ingredient.
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3 / 5
Comedogenicity index: 0–5. A non-comedogenic ingredient (0–1) is unlikely to cause cosmetic acne.
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Для кого подходит
Description
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil is a plant-derived oil that has been processed to make it more solid, stable, and less prone to oxidation. In cosmetics, it often acts as a texture helper and emollient, giving creams, balms, lip products, and hair care formulas a smoother, richer feel. On skin, it helps soften and condition the surface while also supporting a more comfortable, less greasy finish than some liquid oils.
For hair, it can add slip and a protective, conditioning feel, which is especially useful in leave-on products, styling balms, and masks. People with dry, rough, or easily dehydrated skin may appreciate it for its cushioning, moisture-sealing qualities. Because it is more wax-like, it can also help thicken formulas and improve product stability.
Caveat: hydrogenated vegetable oil is generally well tolerated, but very rich or occlusive formulas may feel heavy for some skin types, especially if you prefer lightweight textures or are prone to clogged pores. As always, the overall formula matters more than any single ingredient.
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