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TRIMETHYLSILYL HYDROLYZED CORN STARCH

Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Corn starch broken down and capped with trimethylsilyl groups to give a soft, powdery skin feel and better oil dispersion. Skin-mild but not extensively reviewed.

Skin benefits

  • Soft, powdery skin feel
  • Helps disperse pigments and oils
  • Improves spreadability without heavy silicone load

Known concerns

  • Limited independent safety review for the silylated form
  • Corn-derived; trace risk for corn-sensitive users
  • Combustible dust hazard in raw powder handling, not in finished product

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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