Quick Facts
- INCI NameHydrogenated Lecithin
- FunctionsEmulsifierEmollientSkin Conditioning AgentSurfactant
- Primary FeedstockThe primary feedstock for hydrogenated lecithin is lecithin, which is commercially extracted from vegetable sources, most commonly soybeans, but also sunflower seeds. Lecithin itself is a complex mixture of phospholipids, triglycerides, and other compounds.
- NOI Score0.0 / 1.0
- Tier100% Petroleum
Description
Learn about Hydrogenated Lecithin — its natural origin index (ISO 16128), feedstock sources, synthesis process, and renewability classification.
References
- 1ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products — Part 2. ISO, Geneva.