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INCI name

HYDROGENATED PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE

Hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine

Surfactant – emulsifyingSkin conditioningreviewed

Hydrogenated soy phosphatidylcholine, used as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine is, according to CosIng, hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine from soya, a phospholipid that is a main component of lecithin. Hydrogenation saturates its fatty acid chains. CosIng lists it as an emulsifying surfactant and skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, serums and other skin care products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

Functions

Surfactant – emulsifying
Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (10)

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