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HYDROLYZED HYDROXYPROPYL STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE

Updated
84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A modified starch with hydroxypropyl and octenylsuccinate groups, used to stabilize emulsions and add humectant feel. Plant-derived, biodegradable, and very well-tolerated on skin.

Function

ANTIPLAQUEEMULSION STABILISINGHAIR CONDITIONINGHAIR FIXINGHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Multifunctional polymeric ingredient
  • Stabilizes emulsions and humectant
  • Plant-derived and biodegradable

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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