INCI Name
Aluminum starch octenylsuccinate
Synonyms
Starch, hydrogen octenylbutanedionate, aluminum salt
Primary Properties
1. Along with titanium dioxide, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate works best as an SPF improver in sunscreen products.
2. Aluminum starch octenylsuccinate absorbs excess oil and prevents the product from looking or feeling greasy and tacky.
Product Type
Raw material
Production Method
Synthesis
Solubility
Miscible in water and oils
pH
4.5-7.0 (20% solution)
Application
Used in powders, color cosmetics, lotions, ointments, dry shampoo, antiperspirants, sunscreens and pomades.
Storage
Store in a cool, dark, and dry place.