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Is Corn Starch Modified vegetarian?

Corn Starch Modified

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Corn Starch Modified is a chemically modified starch derived from corn (maize) grain, reacted with dodecenyl succinic anhydride derivatives to alter its functional properties for cosmetic use.

Also known as Modified Corn Starch
INCI name Corn Starch Modified
CosIng ID 55700
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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