Hydrolyzed Corn Starch

Also known as: hydrolyzed-corn-starch

HYD

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

A modified starch derived from corn, used as a thickener and stabilizer in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSoothing

Chemical Properties

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

CAS Number: 9005-25-8

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone4/10

mature skin6/10

normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

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