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Film Former

HYDROLYZED CORN STARCH

CAS 8029-43-4 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Hydrolyzed corn starch — a plant-derived powder/film former that mattifies skin and conditions hair. Excellent tolerance, mild and biodegradable.

Function

BINDINGHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived film former and absorbent
  • Skin and hair conditioning
  • Mattifying texture aid
  • Biodegradable plant alternative to silica

Known concerns

  • Possible corn allergen traces
  • Microbial preservation needed

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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