Zein
Zein
Also known as: zein
ZEI
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
A corn-derived protein that acts as a film-forming agent and provides a protective barrier on the skin.
Chemical Properties
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 9000-40-2
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid combining with strong surfactants.
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe, but may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
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