Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No significant safety concerns; stable across pH range up to pH 11; allows formulators to reduce surfactant levels
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potato Starch Modified safe in cosmetics?
No significant safety concerns; stable across pH range up to pH 11; allows formulators to reduce surfactant levels The EU classifies Potato Starch Modified as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Potato Starch Modified allowed in the EU?
Potato Starch Modified EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Potato Starch Modified do in cosmetics?
Potato Starch Modified functions as: Viscosity controlling, emulsion stabilizer, thickener, sensory modifier (velvety after-feel). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 169105-05-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Potato Starch Modified?
not established 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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