Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil

moisturising

overview

Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil is a solid emollient derived from Brassica. It is a non-palm, 100% natural ingredient that provides unique textures and sensorial properties to skincare products. It is suitable for all applications and is biodegradable, COSMOS Approved, NATRUE Approved, NSF/ANSI 305 Approved, Clean Beauty Preferred, Non-palm Derived, China IECIC Listed, Halal Certified, Vegan & Cruelty-free, and Kosher Compliant.

benefits

Rich, buttery, creamy skin feel Fast breakdown on skin Quick absorption Non-greasy skin feel

Skin suitability

Suitable for all skin types

concerns

NA

precautions

NA

source

Brassica

CIR

Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product

EWG

Restricted: EWG VERIFIED products cannot contain this ingredient without adequate substantiation

additional info

Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil is a type of oil derived from the seeds of the rapeseed plant. It undergoes a hydrogenation process, which involves the addition of hydrogen atoms to the oil, transforming it into a solid fat at room temperature. This process increases the oil's stability and shelf life and also improves its texture and taste, making it suitable for various food applications. The hydrogenated rapeseed oil market is witnessing a surge in demand from the food industry due to its wide range of applications, including bakery products, margarine and spreads, confectionery, and convenience foods. Additionally, the growing vegan and vegetarian population is also fueling the demand for plant-based alternatives, further boosting the market growth. Hydrogenated rapeseed oil, also known as canola oil, finds extensive application in the cosmetics industry. It is commonly used in skin care products such as moisturizers, lotions, and creams due to its ability to hydrate and nourish the skin. Additionally, it is utilized in hair care products like shampoos and conditioners to improve hair texture and maintain its natural shine. Apart from cosmetics and personal care, hydrogenated rapeseed oil also caters to other markets such as food industry, biofuel production, and industrial applications.