Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables

Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables

AKA “may occur as Olive Squalane Wax in some products”

Carrier Oil

Ingredient Facts

Hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables

AKA: May occur as Olive Squalane Wax in some products

Carrier Oil · Emollient · EWG: 1

Plant-Derived

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Plant Oil

Not Clean

Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables (may occur as Olive Squalane Wax in some products) is a cosmetic ingredient used as emollient, hair conditioning, skin conditioning.

Effective at 30.0%

Family

Oleaceae (Olive family)

Plant Part

Fruit

CAS #

226993-75-5

Form

Oil

See origin →

Functions

Emollient

Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.

Hair Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Locks In Moisture

Traditional Use

A modern derivative of olive oil developed in the 20th century, containing the non-saponifiable components of olive oil that provide antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits while offering improved stability.