Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate

Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate

AKA “Modified Potato Starch Surfactant, Starch Dodecenylsuccinate”

Surfactant

Ingredient Facts

Sodium hydrolyzed potato starch dodecenylsuccinate

AKA: Modified Potato Starch Surfactant

Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Cleanser

Clean

Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the reaction of Dextrin with dodecenylsuccinic anhydride.

CAS #

222400-26-2

Form

Powder

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Functions

Cleansing

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

Foam Boosting

Surfactant Cleansing

Surfactant Foam Boosting

Anti-Inflammatory

Antimicrobial

Fights Acne

Enhances lather

Lifts away dirt and oil

Traditional Use

A modern ingredient developed in the late 20th century combining starch chemistry with synthetic surfactant chemistry. Created as a mild surfactant and suspending agent for cosmetic formulations without traditional precedent.