Hydrogenated Lecithin
Our database includes 4,223 products that contain Hydrogenated Lecithin.
Explained
Hydrogenated Lecithin is created from the hydrogenation of lecithin. Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction between molecule hydrogen and another element.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is an emollient and emulsifier. As an emollient, it helps soften skin by trapping moisture within.
The phospholipids in Hydrogenated Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier to be better absorbed.
As an emulsifier, it prevents oil and water ingredients from separating.
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What it does
Emulsifying
The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Somewhat common
Percentage of products that contain it
6.8%
Top categories
Treatments
Moisturizers
Cleansers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Hydrogenated Lecithin
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
34357
INCI Name
HYDROGENATED LECITHIN
EC #
 295-786-7
All Functions
Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning