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Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate

Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate

Also known as: hydrolyzed-corn-starch-octenylsuccinate

HYD
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

A modified corn starch used as a thickening agent and emollient in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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