skincarecheck
INCI ingredient

Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate

Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate appears on 10 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shampoos.

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

Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate appears on 10 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shampoos.

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: surfactant - foam boosting, surfactant - cleansing

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • surfactant - foam boosting
  • surfactant - cleansing
  • surfactant - foam boosting: Increasing foaming capacity and/or stabilize foams in general.
  • surfactant - cleansing: Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
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.

Classification from the INCI name; product lists from Open Beauty Facts.Report a mistake