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ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH

Chemical FDA Substance Registry (openFDA)

Zea Mays Starch is a high-polymeric carbohydrate material usually derived from the peeled seeds of the Corn, Zea mays L., Gramineae

Chemical Identification
CAS Number9005-25-8
EC Number232-679-6
INCI NameZEA MAYS STARCH
Known Aliases (22)
Common Name
CORN STARCH CORNSTARCH CORN STARCH [JAN] CORN STARCH PREPARATION CORN STARCH [VANDF] KOI [JAN] MAIZE STARCH MAIZE STARCH [EP IMPURITY] MAIZE STARCH [EP MONOGRAPH] NTX-1 COMPONENT CORN STARCH STARCH, CORN STARCH, CORN [II] STARCH, MAIZE SUPERSTARCH 200 TOPICAL STARCH TOPICAL STARCH [USP MONOGRAPH] UNI-PURE FL UNI-PURE WG 220 Zea mays starch [WHO-DD]
INCI Synonym
maydis amylum starch ZEA MAYS STARCH
Data Sources (2)
Source Source ID Name in Source Properties
EU CosIng (Cosmetic Ingredients) 38946 ZEA MAYS STARCH status: Active
functions: ['Abrasive', 'Absorbent', 'Anticaking', 'Skin Protecting', 'Viscosity Controlling']
item_type: ingredient
chemical_description: Zea Mays Starch is a high-polymeric carbohydrate material usually derived from the peeled seeds of the Corn, Zea mays L., Gramineae
official_journal_publication: Y
FDA Substance Registry (openFDA) O8232NY3SJ ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH CAS: 9005-25-8
CFR: 21 CFR 347.10
EVMPD: SUB12133MIG
RXCUI: 1039062
ChEMBL: CHEMBL2108052
SMS_ID: 100000080121
DAILYMED: O8232NY3SJ
FDA UNII: O8232NY3SJ
DRUG BANK: DB11599
NCI_THESAURUS: C68488
Record Info
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CreatedApril 10, 2026, 8:57 p.m.
ModifiedApril 10, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
Data SourceFDA Substance Registry (openFDA)