Corn Starch Modified

INCI Name: Corn Starch Modified

Purposes: Absorbent , Viscosity Control , Skin-Conditioning Agent

Corn starch is a type of sugar. This particular starch can be modified chemically to have differential degrees of substitution. Some manufacturers will impart cationic, hydrophobic, or other types of properties on the polymer to give it different properties. Primarily, this ingredient is used as a bulking agent, skin-conditioning agent, or stabilizer.