HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM MALTODEXTRIN CROSSPOLYMER is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM MALTODEXTRIN CROSSPOLYMER

Safety grade: A

This is a modified starch-based ingredient created by chemically processing maltodextrin, a natural carbohydrate derived from grains. It's designed to help cleanse skin and hair by reducing the surface tension of water.

As a surfactant, it helps products spread evenly on skin and hair, allows oil and water to mix together, and aids in gentle cleansing by removing dirt and oils.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026