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Is Potato Starch Modified vegan?

Potato Starch Modified

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Potato Starch Modified is chemically modified starch derived from potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum), reacted with haloethylaminodipropionic acid at a low degree of substitution. It is used in cosmetics as a thickener and absorbent.

INCI name Potato Starch Modified
CosIng ID 37048
Last reviewed 11 July 2026

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