Cyclic oligosaccharide from starch; inclusion complex formation (traps odour molecules or active ingredients for controlled release); deodorant active (traps volatile odour molecules); drug delivery; well-tolerated
Function & Common Use
Active Delivery / Solubiliser / Odour Absorber
Solvent
Deodorants active delivery systems specialty formulations
Semi-synthetic (starch-derived)
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin safe to use in skincare?
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Cyclic oligosaccharide from starch; inclusion complex formation (traps odour molecules or active ingredients for controlled release); deodorant active (traps volatile odour molecules); drug delivery; well-tolerated
Is Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin allowed in India?
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin used for in cosmetics?
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin functions as: Active Delivery / Solubiliser / Odour Absorber. It is commonly found in: Deodorants active delivery systems specialty formulations.
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