Glycine soja soybean oil
AKA: CRUDE SOYBEAN OIL, SOLVENT EXTRACTED, REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, REFINED UNDEODORIZED SOYBEAN OIL, SOYA OIL, SOYBEAN ACIDULATED SOAPSTOCK, Linoleic
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Soy
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Amino Acid
Essential Oil
Clean
Glycine Soja Soybean Oil is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
8001-22-7
Form
Oil
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Softens & Smooths
Conditions Skin
Adds Fragrance
Smooths and softens skin
Adds pleasant scent
Traditional Use
Soybean oil, extracted for centuries in East Asian cuisines and traditional medicine. Adopted in modern skincare for its emollient properties and essential fatty acids in the 20th century.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
Industry max
Industry typically uses up to 95.0% in leave-on products (1 products reported). Source: CIR Safety Assessment (CIR Seq 577).
Regulatory Agencies
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR