Surfactant
SODIUM HYDROLYZED CORN STARCH DODECENYLSUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A modified corn starch — succinic anhydride links a small fatty group to plant starch, giving a foam booster and emulsion stabilizer with a clean natural-origin profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Improves foam and texture
- Stabilizes emulsions
- Plant-derived starch base
- Mild conditioning
Known concerns
- Possible corn-allergen carryover
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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