# 2-Hydroxypropyl starch

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid00891995
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Binder, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Thickening agent
Identifier: DTXSID00891995

> 2-Hydroxypropyl starch is used as binder / processing aids not otherwise specified. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Industrial products. Assessed from 4 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Industrial products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Binder, Thickening agent, Processing aids not otherwise specified.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.

_Assessed by Greenveil._