Hydrogenated Canola Oil
AKA “Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil”
Oil
Ingredient Facts
Hydrogenated canola oil
AKA: Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
Oil · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Canola oil, hydrogenated
Effective at 30.0%
Family
Brassicaceae (Mustard/Cabbage family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
226993-69-7
Form
Oil
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Viscosity Controlling
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Canola oil has been used in food and traditional medicine for centuries as a source of fatty acids. Hydrogenation was developed in the early 20th century to stabilize plant oils and increase their shelf life for cosmetic use.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
0.0005%
60.0%
0%84%
Effective Range
CIR reported use: 0.3-4 | 0.001-3 | 0.01-15 | 0.0005-60 | 0.06-3
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR