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ABSORBENT

Taking up water- and/or oil-soluble (dissolved or finely dispersed) substances.

Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.

181 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the ABSORBENT function designation.

Ingredients with the ABSORBENT function

2-H-Azepin-2-one, hexahydro-, copolymer with azacyclotridecan-2-one

Azacyclotridecan-2-one, polymer with hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one

CAS 25191-04-2

Nylon-611 is a polyamide formed by the reaction undecanoic acid with hexylenediamine

OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM POWDER

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Ocimum Tenuiflorum Powder is the finely ground powder obtained from the whole plant, Ocimum tenuiflorum.

Oryza Sativa Extract is an extract of the grains of the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae

CAS 90106-37-9

Oryza Sativa Starch is a high-polymeric carbohydrate material derived from the peeled seeds of the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae

CAS 9005-25-8

Panicum Miliaceum Seed Flour is the finely ground seeds of the Millet, Panicum miliaceum L., Gramineae

CAS 90082-36-3

1,4-Butanediol, polymer with .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) and 1,1'-methylenebis[4-isocyanatocyclohexane],1,4-Butan…

CAS 155801-96-0,1342797-89-0

Pegmatite is a mineral composed chiefly of quartz, feldspar and mica

Inert siliceous material consisting chiefly of silicon, aluminum, sodium and potassium oxides

CAS 130885-09-5

Phonolite is a mineral consisting mainly of the oxides of silicon, aluminium, iron, calcium, sodium and potassium

Pisum Sativum Starch is a starch obtained from the Pea, Pisum sativum L. Fabaceae

CAS 90082-41-0

Polyurea Crosspolymer-1 is the complex, crosslinked polymer formed by the reaction between four different isocyanates and PEI-45. The isocy…

Prunus Mume Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of Prunus mume, Rosaceae.

Pueraria Lobata Starch is the starch obtained from the roots of Pueraria lobata, Fabaceae

CAS 9005-25-8

Aluminatesilicate

CAS 12269-78-2 / 113349-10-3 / 113349-11-4 / 113349-12-5 / 141040-73-5 / 141040-74-6

Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground bark of Salix alba.

Silicon dioxide

CAS 7631-86-9 / 112945-52-5 / 60676-86-0

SILT

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Silt is a sediment from inland bodies of water

Silver Copper Zeolite is the product obtained by the reaction of zeolite with silver nitrate and cupric nitrate

CAS 130328-19-7

Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2 is the sodium salt of a copolymer of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one or more of its simple esters cro…

Beta-cyclodextrin sulfobutyl ether, sodium salts; ethers sulfobutyliques de b-cyclodextrine, sels de sodium; Heptakis-1-(4-sulphonylbutyl)-…

CAS 182410-00-0

These widely assigned CosIng terms provide populated comparison pages; they are not presented as semantic equivalents of the current function.

How the ABSORBENT function is used in CosIng

The ABSORBENT function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 181 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.

Taking up water- and/or oil-soluble (dissolved or finely dispersed) substances.

Function assignments come from official EU CosIng data. They describe intended cosmetic use, but they do not replace regulatory review of each linked ingredient and any annex records tied to it.