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Emollient

TEA-DEXTRIN OCTENYLSUCCINATE

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

An emollient that softens skin and helps maintain its moisture barrier.

TEA-Dextrin Octenysuccinate is the Triethanalomine Salt of the reaction product of octenylsuccinic anhydride with Dextrin (q.v.)

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Softening
  • Moisturizing
  • Conditioning
  • Hair Conditioning
  • Hydrating

Known concerns

  • May be drying with overuse

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.