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Hydrogenated Soybean Oil

INCI: HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL

CAS Number
8016-70-4
Function
Emollient, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” FDA GRAS for food (21 CFR 184.1400); no cosmetic restrictions

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Safety Data

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

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Toxicological Studies

9 study endpoints found for Hydrogenated Soybean Oil. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.

Endpoint Value Route Species Study Type Source
NOAEL 15000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat Short Term Toxicity COSMOS_DB
NOAEL 7500 mg/kg bw/day oral rat Chronic COSMOS_DB
NOAEL 54000 mg/kg bw/day oral mouse Chronic COSMOS_DB
NOAEL 18000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat Chronic COSMOS_DB
NOAEL 10000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat Short Term Toxicity COSMOS_DB
NOAEL 10000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat Short Term Toxicity COSMOS_DB
dose_tested 15000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat Short Term Toxicity COSMOS_DB
dose_tested 54000 mg/kg bw/day oral mouse Chronic COSMOS_DB
dose_tested 10000 mg/kg bw/day oral rat Short Term Toxicity COSMOS_DB

Expert Verdict

Soy allergen potential only if insufficiently refined (residual protein); trans fatty acid content possible from partial hydrogenation (topical relevance minimal)

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrogenated Soybean Oil safe in cosmetics?

Soy allergen potential only if insufficiently refined (residual protein); trans fatty acid content possible from partial hydrogenation (topical relevance minimal) The EU classifies Hydrogenated Soybean Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT. 9 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.

Is Hydrogenated Soybean Oil allowed in the EU?

Hydrogenated Soybean Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydrogenated Soybean Oil do in cosmetics?

Hydrogenated Soybean Oil functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8016-70-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated 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.

What is the NOAEL for Hydrogenated Soybean Oil?

The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Hydrogenated Soybean Oil is 15000 mg/kg bw/day based on a Short Term Toxicity study via oral route in rat. A total of 9 study endpoints are available. Source: COSMOS_DB.

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