Excellent Cosmetic Ingredient

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil

INCI: GLYCINE SOJA SEED EXTRACT

CAS Number
8001-22-7
Function
Emollient, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — not restricted under 21 CFR; GRAS for food use; previously reviewed and found safe by CIR

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Hexane extraction residues — confirm specs with supplier; oxidative stability requires antioxidant protection (tocopherols); comedogenic potential (rating 4/5 on some scales); cold-pressed/unrefined grades retain more protein and present higher allergen risk

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen eu_children_restricted epa_safer_alternative ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil safe in cosmetics?

Hexane extraction residues — confirm specs with supplier; oxidative stability requires antioxidant protection (tocopherols); comedogenic potential (rating 4/5 on some scales); cold-pressed/unrefined grades retain more protein and present higher allergen risk The EU classifies Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil allowed in the EU?

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil do in cosmetics?

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8001-22-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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