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INCI ingredient

Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate

Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate appears on 16 ingredient lists in our database, most often in deodorants.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate appears on 16 ingredient lists in our database, most often in deodorants.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: absorbent, binding, film forming

Products with Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate

in 16 products

Showing 16 of 16 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • absorbent
  • binding
  • film forming
  • absorbent: Taking up water- and/or oil-soluble (dissolved or finely dispersed) substances.
  • binding: Providing adhesive properties during and after compression in cosmetic tablets and/or cakes.
  • film forming: Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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