Ingredient
HYDROGENATED SOY GLYCERIDE
Substance information
"Hydrogenated" means: treated with hydrogen (hydrogenated). Ingredient on the basis of soy beans (glycine soja). Glycerides are conversion products of glycerin (esters), which are obtained through a reaction with fats (through so-called trans-esterification) or through direct esterification with one or more fatty acid(s) (mono-, di- or triglycerides).
Function(s) of this ingredient in cosmetic products
LIGHT STABILIZER
Protecting the cosmetic product from deterioration effects of light
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Softens and smoothens the skin
Origin
synthetic/plant plant/synthetic (Information may exclusively reflect the status at initial entry of this ingredient into the relevant INCI dictionary; technological progress may have added new manufacturing options based on substances of different origin)
Belongs to the following substance groups
Regulating cosmetics
Cosmetics Ingredients are subject to regulation. Please note, different regulations may apply to cosmetic ingredients outside the EU.