Ingredient record

Zea Mays Starch

CAS

9005-25-8 Opens the substance record on PubChem

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

Zea Mays Starch is starch obtained from the kernels of maize (corn), Zea mays. In cosmetic products it acts as an absorbent, taking up moisture or oils to help give powders and other formulations a drier, smoother texture.

Appears in

1 catalogue product

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