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Surfactant

SODIUM HYDROLYZED CORN STARCH DODECENYLSUCCINATE

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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

SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Improves foam and texture
  • Stabilizes emulsions
  • Plant-derived starch base
  • Mild conditioning

Known concerns

  • Possible corn-allergen carryover

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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