DEXTRIN
DEXTRIN
Dextrin is a glucose polymer of plant origin, obtained by partial hydrolysis of starch. It acts as a thickener and binder in cosmetic formulations.
PerfumingViscosity controlling
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.
Viscosity controlling — Increases viscosity and gives the product its texture.
Binding — Binds together the ingredients of a solid formula (powder, stick).
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
Cosmetic European DistributionB.A.R Aqua Hydrogel Masque Yeux
MedicubeKojic Acid Turmeric Masque Hydrogel Illuminateur, 1 unité
MedicubePDRN Pink Collagen Masque tissu gélifié Hydratation intense, 1 unité
Beauty Of JoseonSérum Éclat Propolis + Niacinamide, 30ml
Beauty Of JoseonDynasty Crème Hydratante et Nourrissante, 50ml
EneomeyEye C+ Anti-âge Revitalisant Soin Regard, 15ml
TorridenCellmazing Masque Hydrogel Rafermissant au Collagène, 1 unité
Statistics
In Lou’s database
7
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Masks · Eye contour · Hydration · Serums |
| Most frequent brands | Beauty Of Joseon · Medicube · Cosmetic European Distribution · Eneomey · Torriden |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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