Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate
Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate is a viscosity controlling and emulsion stabilising ingredient. It’s in 42 products on Poliage, most often concealer, hair styling and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Sodium starch octenylsuccinate: used to keep emulsions from separating and absorb oil or moisture.
What it does
Contains Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate: absorbent
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 80084, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate
Unilever
Rexona Déodorant Homme Spray Quantum Dry 150ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
REXONA Men Anti-Transpirant Cobalt Dry Spray Lot 2x200ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
REXONA Men Anti-Transpirant Invisible Black & White 100ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
REXONA Men Anti-Transpirant Invisible Black White Compressé Lot 2x100ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
REXONA MEN Déodorant Anti-Transpirant Spray Cobalt Dry 200ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
REXONA MEN Déodorant Anti-Transpirant Spray Compressé Cobalt Dry 100ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
Rexona Men Déodorant Homme Spray Anti-Transpirant Compressé Cobalt Dry 2x100ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
REXONA MEN Déodorant Homme Spray Anti-Transpirant Compressé Maximum Protection Clean Scent 100ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
REXONA MEN Déodorant Homme Spray Anti-Transpirant Compressé Maximum Protection Intense Sport 100ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
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REXONA MEN Déodorant Stick Anti-Transpirant 96H Clean Scent 45ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
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REXONA MEN Stick Anti-Transpirant Invisible Black & White 50ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
Rfw 2x100ml spray cobalt
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
Rfw 2x100ml spray cotton
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
Rfw 2x200ml spray inv aq
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
Rfw ap100ml cotton dry
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
PUR Cosmetics
Skin Perfecting Powder Blushing Act Matte Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, retinoid
Derma E
Vitamin C Foaming Oil Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Mitchum
Women Mitchum 48h Powder Fresh Deodorant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones
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