What Is Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Hydroxyethyl Ether?
Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Hydroxyethyl Ether is the hydroxyethyl ether of Hydrolyzed Corn Starch.
Its declared cosmetic functions are emulsion stabilising, humectant and viscosity controlling.
Source: European Commission CosIng inventory.
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