Surfactant
SODIUM STEAROYL HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Stearic acid linked to hydrolyzed corn protein — a vegan, mildly cleansing and conditioning surfactant. Common in gentle hair and body washes; only minor flag is corn-allergen carryover.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild cleansing and conditioning
- Plant-based protein
- Smooths skin and hair surface
- Biodegradable
Known concerns
- Potential corn-allergen carryover
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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