Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate

INCI: HYDROLYZED CORN STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE

CAS Number
52906-93-1
Function
Absorbent, binding, film forming
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not restricted under 21 CFR; octenylsuccinate starch also FDA-approved food additive (21 CFR 172.892)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

No significant safety concerns. Plant-derived ingredient with established safety profile.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

natural-origin ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate safe in cosmetics?

No significant safety concerns. Plant-derived ingredient with established safety profile. The EU classifies Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate allowed in the EU?

Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate do in cosmetics?

Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate functions as: Absorbent, binding, film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 52906-93-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate?

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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