Dextrin Palmitate
Dextrin Palmitate at a Glance
- Type of polysaccharide gum
- Helps improve formula texture
- Also boosts stability
- Ruled safe as used in cosmetics
Dextrin Palmitate Description
Dextrin palmitate is a type of polysaccharide gum made from carbohydrate dextrin and fatty acid palmitic acid. It’s used in cosmetics formulations to improve texture. This emulsifier also helps boost formula stability.The independent Cosmetic Ingredient Review panel has ruled dextrin palmitate safe in its current usage in cosmetics, where its concentration in products ranges from 0.1-10%.
The independent Cosmetic Ingredient Review panel has ruled dextrin palmitate safe in its current usage in cosmetics, where its concentration in products ranges from 0.1-10%.