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CLEANSING — Cosmetic Ingredient Function

1384 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the CLEANSING function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.

Helping to keep the body surface clean.

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Ingredients

CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS RESIN

55151

Capsicum Frutescens Resin is a resinous material obtained from the Cayenne Pepper, Capsicum frutescens L., Solanaceae

CAS 8023-77-6

CARNITINE

74832

1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt (R)-

CAS 541-15-1

CEANOTHUS AMERICANUS EXTRACT

32477

Ceanothus Americanus Extract is an extract of the herb of the Yersey Tea, Ceanothus americanus L., Rhamnaceae

CAS 91771-46-9

CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT

75075

Centella Asiatica Extract is the extract of the whole plant Hydrocotyl, Centella asiatica L., Apiaceae

CAS 84696-21-9

CETEARETH-100

75095

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (100 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-2 PHOSPHATE

32522

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated, phosphates (2 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 106233-09-4

CETEARETH-20

75105

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (20 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-23

75107

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (23 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-24

55334

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (24 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-25

75108

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (25 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-25 CARBOXYLIC ACID

32527

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(carboxymethyl)-.omega.-hydroxy-, C16-18-alkyl ethers (24 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 246159-37-5

CETEARETH-27

75110

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (27 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-28

75111

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (28 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-29

75112

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (29 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-30

75114

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (30 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-33

75115

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (33 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-34

75116

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (34 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-4 PHOSPHATE

75118

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated, phosphates (4 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 106233-09-4

CETEARETH-40

75119

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (40 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-5 PHOSPHATE

75121

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated, phosphates (5 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 106233-09-4

CETEARETH-50

75122

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (50 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-55

75123

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (55 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-60

75125

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (60 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETEARETH-80

75129

C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (80 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68439-49-6

CETETH-10 PHOSPHATE

32562

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy-, phosphate (10 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 50643-20-4

CETETH-150

55343

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (150 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 9004-95-9

CETETH-20

75150

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (20 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 9004-95-9

CETETH-23

55347

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (23 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 9004-95-9

CETETH-24

75151

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (24 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 9004-95-9

CETETH-25

75152

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (25 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 9004-95-9

CETETH-30

75154

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (30 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 9004-95-9

CETETH-40

55350

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (40 mol EO average molar ratio)

CETETH-45

75156

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (45 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 9004-95-9

CETETH-8 PHOSPHATE

75159

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy-, phosphate (8 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 50643-20-4

CETOLETH-22

75166

Alcohols, C16 and C18-unsaturated, ethoxylated (22 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68155-01-1

CETOLETH-24

32585

Alcohols, C16 and C18-unsaturated, ethoxylated (24 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 68155-01-1

CETOLETH-25

32586

Alcohols, C16 and C18-unsaturated, ethoxylated (25 mol EO average molar ratio); Alcohols, C16 and C18-unsatd., ethoxylated; Alcohols, C16-1…

CAS 68155-01-1 / 68920-66-1

CETOLETH-30

55236

Hexadecanol and 9-octadecenol, ethoxylated, (30 mol EO average molar ratio); Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-hexadecyl-omega-hydroxy-, mix…

CAS 8065-81-4

CETRARIA ISLANDICA EXTRACT

32588

Cetraria Islandica Extract is an extract of the Iceland moss, Cetraria islandica, Parmeliaceae

CAS 84776-25-0

CETYL BETAINE

74950

(Carboxylatomethyl)hexadecyldimethylammonium

CAS 693-33-4

CHITOSAN ARGININAMIDE

91914

Chitosan, N-[(2S)-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino]-2-[[(1,1-dimethylethoxy) carbonyl]amino]-1-oxopentyl],hydrolyzed

About this function

The CLEANSING function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. Ingredients may carry multiple functions depending on their chemical properties and typical cosmetic applications.

Function assignments are sourced directly from official EU CosIng data. Always verify ingredient functions against current source materials before use in regulatory submissions.