INCI · emollient · CIR review pending · used in 6 products
Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine
Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine (CAS# 97281-48-6) is a hydrogenated form of phosphatidylcholine derived from soy. It is a phospholipid used in cosmetic formulations primarily as an emulsifying and skin-conditioning agent. Its hydrogenated structure provides greater oxidative stability compared to non-hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
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emollient● Benefits
Listed by CosIng as an emulsifying and skin conditioning ingredient, it helps stabilize formulations and supports skin conditioning. As a phospholipid structurally similar to those found in the skin's natural barrier, it is associated with barrier-support properties, though the source does not elaborate on specific clinical benefits.
hydratingbarrier-supportemulsifying
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