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MAISITA® 9040
- CAS Number
- 9005-25-8
- EC Number
- 232-679-6
- INCI Name
- Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
- Chemical Name
- Corn Starch
MAISITA 9040 is a heat-treated corn starch. It is produced by mashing, washing and drying of corn followed by heat-treatment to reach a low plate count.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Solid
Product families
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
- Skin Care
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
- Texturizers & Fillers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- MAISITA
- Functions
- Absorbent, Protective Agent
- Labeling Claims
- Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard
- Clean at Sephora
- Credo Clean Standard
- Ingredient Origin
- Plant Origin
- Certifications & Compliance
- COSMOS, REACH (Europe)
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Appearance
- White to yellowish, floury powder
- Shelf LIfe
- 60 months
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Elegant Feel
- Storage and Handling
If properly stored under dry conditions (max. 70 % relative humidity): 60 months
- Packaging Information
In multiply paper bags of 25 kg on pallets of 750 kg
- Certifications and Compliance
- COSMOS
- REACH (Europe)
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Absorbent
- Protective Agent
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Content (in substance) | approx. 0.5 | % |
| Sieve Analysis (> 45µ) | max. 0.5 | % |
| pH Value | 4.5-7.0 | — |
| Moisture Content | max. 7.0 | % |
Table 2 of 2
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeasts Count | max. 20 | per g | ISO/Pharm. Eur. |
| Moulds Count | max. 20 | Per g | — |
| Total Plate Count | max. 100 | per g | ISO/Pharm. Eur. |
