Soybean Glycerides
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Soybean Glycerides is a mixture of moni-di and triglycerides from glycine soja (soyabean); Glycerides, C16-18 and C18-unsatd. mono-, di and tri-
What does it do?
Soybean Glycerides is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Soybean Glycerides is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Soybean Glycerides?
Soybean Glycerides is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Soybean Glycerides is a mixture of moni-di and triglycerides from glycine soja (soyabean); Glycerides, C16-18 and C18-unsatd. mono-, di and tri-
Is Soybean Glycerides allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Soybean Glycerides is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Soybean Glycerides do in cosmetic products?
Soybean Glycerides is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Soybean Glycerides?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Soybean Glycerides is 91744-20-6.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010