Maltodextrin

Rating:good

INCI name

  • MALTODEXTRIN,

Alternative names

  • Dextrinmaltose,

Origin

  • vegetable,

Definition

  • Maltodextrin,

INCI function

  • Absorbent,
  • binding,
  • emulsion stabilising,
  • film-forming,
  • skin caring,
  • hair conditioning,

Substance category

No information available

Characteristics

  • approved for certified natural cosmetics
  • Moisture retention
  • provides cohesion in cosmetic products
  • Takes up water- and/or oil-soluble dissolved or finely dispersed substances
  • supports the emulsion formation and improves the emulsion stability and emulsion durability
  • forms a coherent film on skin, hair or nails when applied
  • Makes hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny.
  • gives volume, suppleness and shine
  • keeps the skin in good condition

CAS-No.

  • 9050-36-6,

EINECS/EILINCS-No.

  • 232-940-4,

Studies, literature and statements

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