OriginDerived from soybean oil phospholipids, which are then chemically modified through hydrogenation. Produced by catalytic hydrogenation of phosphatidylcholine to saturate its fatty acid chains.
Phosphatidylcholines, soya, hydrogenated
Formula
C44H88NO8P
Mol. Weight
790.10
CAS #
97281-48-6
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Locks in moisture
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