Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil

AKA: HYDROGENATED MIXED VEGETABLE OILS, MIXED VEGETABLE OIL, MIXED VEGETABLE OILS, VEGETABLE OILS
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Clean
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Effective at 30.0%
CAS #
68334-28-1
Form
Oil
State
Liquid
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
Smooths and softens skin
Traditional Use
A general designation for plant-derived oils and fats used in cosmetics since ancient times. Vegetable oils have been foundational to skincare across Egyptian, Greek, and medieval European traditions for moisturizing and protective purposes.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
0.0005%
60.0%
100.0%
0%100%
Reported use
Reg. Limit
FDA OTC limit (Skin Protectant): 100%. 21 CFR 347.10 | CIR reported use: 0.3-4 | 0.001-3 | 0.01-15 | 0.0005-60 | 0.06-3
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
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.
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR