Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate
A cosmetic ingredient used as surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - foam boosting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the reaction of Dextrin with dodecenylsuccinic anhydride.
What does it do?
Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
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Surfactant - foam boosting
surfactant that increases the volume or stability of foam produced by other surfactants in the same formulation
EU regulatory status
Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate?
Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the reaction of Dextrin with dodecenylsuccinic anhydride.
Is Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - foam boosting.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/12/2011