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Ingredient Dictionary

DEXTRIN PALMITATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 84 list it before the 1% line and 27 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 105 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 105

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 89B2BSF9I3 · registered name DEXTRIN PALMITATE (CORN; 20000 MW) · polymer

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Stops powders from cakingANTICAKINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Polysaccharide Gums as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name パルミチン酸デキストリン: 本品は、パルミチン酸(*)とデキストリン(*)のエステルである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

DEXTRIN PALMITATEINCI덱스트린팔미테이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Dextrin, hexadecanoateSynonymパルミチン酸デキストリンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
83271-10-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID801021413

What products actually use it for

What the 8 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Surfactant (surface active agent)3
  • Anti-caking agent3
  • Emulsifier2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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