What is the difference between Cetyl Dimethicone and Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil?

Cetyl Dimethicone is categorised as "Softens and smooths" while Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil is categorised as "Softens and smooths". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.

Which is more common in skincare products?

Cetyl Dimethicone is found in 12 products, while Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil is found in 47 products in our database.

Cetyl Dimethicone vs Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil

Q: Can I use Cetyl Dimethicone and Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil together?

In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.

Cetyl Dimethicone and Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil are both softens and smooths ingredients. Cetyl Dimethicone is found in 12 products while Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil appears in 47, making Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil the more widely used option.

Softens and smooths