DEHYDROXANTHAN GUM is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.
DEHYDROXANTHAN GUM
Safety grade: A
Dehydroxanthan gum is a modified form of xanthan gum, a natural thickener derived from fermented corn sugar. It helps create smooth, stable textures in cosmetic products while providing light hold and film-forming properties.
This ingredient stabilizes emulsions, controls thickness, creates a flexible film on skin or hair, and provides light hold for styling products.
Graded using: COSING, FDA.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Viscosity Controlling ingredients
- GLYCERIN — Grade B
- SODIUM CHLORIDE — Grade A
- COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE — Grade A
- BENZYL ALCOHOL — Grade C**
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- XANTHAN GUM — Grade A
- CETEARYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- DISODIUM EDTA — Grade C