Rice Starch

Item No. TEX-RICESTCH-01
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Description
Description
Starch extracted from rice (Oryza Sativa). Gluten-free, aluminum-free, and hydrophobically modified. Aluminum free. Particle size 3.0-8.0 micrometers
Benefits
  • Widely used as thickener and viscosity enhancer in various personal care products
  • Excellent texturizer in face powders providing smooth and silky velvety feel
  • Produces a soft, mattifying effect
  • Helps minimize the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and blemishes
  • Can replace talc in formulas
Use
Add as is to formula, preferentially to water phase. No heating is required. Typical use level is 3-10% depending on desired viscosity. For external use only.
Applications
Body & makeup powders,dry shampoos, antiperspirants, color cosmetics, creams, lotions, eye cosmetics, liquid make-up, liquid talc.
CAS
9005-25-8
INCI
Oryza Sativa (rice) starch
composition
Oryza Sativa (rice) starch
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
White free-flowing powder
pH Value
pH range: 6-8 (20% aqueous slurry)
Solubility
Insoluble but miscible in water, swells in hot water
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Rice corns (Oryza Sativa)
Manufacture
Rice starch is extracted from rice corns. It is then hydrophobically modified to enhance compatibility with oils, emulsifiers and surfactants. It is further cross-linked with calcium salt to improve water swelling and thickening
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
3505100000