Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No safety concerns identified. Ensure GMO status is documented if targeting clean or organic claims. Hydrogenation converts reducing sugars and provides microbiological stability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrogenated Potato Starch safe in cosmetics?
No safety concerns identified. Ensure GMO status is documented if targeting clean or organic claims. Hydrogenation converts reducing sugars and provides microbiological stability. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Potato Starch as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Hydrogenated Potato Starch allowed in the EU?
Hydrogenated Potato Starch EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrogenated Potato Starch do in cosmetics?
Hydrogenated Potato Starch functions as: Absorbent, viscosity controlling, bulking agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 113894-89-4 (generic hydrogenated starch).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Potato Starch?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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