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Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate is a cosmetic ingredient that softens and smooths the skin. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 65 products, most often soaps.

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What does Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate softens and smooths the skin, keeps oil and water mixed, and keeps the skin in good condition. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: emollient, emulsifying, skin conditioning and stabilising.

emollientemulsifyingskin conditioningstabilising

What other names and numbers does Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate have?

CAS number
97593-31-2
EC number
307-334-9
CosIng reference
34412

Which products contain Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate?

Open Beauty Facts finds Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate in the ingredient lists of 65 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often soaps, shampoos and hair care.

  • Soaps12
  • Shampoos8
  • Hair care7
  • Bath and shower3

Products with it, by country of sale: Germany 35 · France 16 · Switzerland 4 · Austria 2.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

On these listsEmollientsEmulsifiers

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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