Ingredient function

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

Disodium 1-[2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl]-1-(2-carboxyethyl)-4,5-dihydro-2-(15-methylhexadecyl)-1-H-imidazolium hydroxide

CAS 95046-33-6 / 608214-40-0

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(3-carboxy-1-oxosulfopropyl)-.omega.-hydroxy-, ethers with lanolin alcs., disodium salts

CAS 68890-92-6

Poly(Oxy-1,2-Ethanediyl), .alpha.-(3-Carboxy-1-Oxo-3-Sulfopropyl)-.omega.-(Dodecyloxy)-, Disodium Salt

CAS 39354-45-5 / 40754-59-4 / 42016-08-0 / 58450-52-5 / 68815-56-5

Dodecanol, ethoxylated, monoester with 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, disodium salts (7 mol EO average molar ratio)

Disodium 1-[2-(carboxymethoxy)ethyl]-1-(carboxymethyl)-4,5-dihydro-2-undecyl-1H-imidazolium hydroxide

CAS 14350-97-1

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-3-carboxy-1-oxosulfopropyl-.omega.-9-(Z)-octadecenyloxy-, disodium salts (3 mol EO average molar ratio)

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-3-carboxy-4-(6-carboxyhexyl)-8-hydroxy-1-oxo-5-(Z)-tetradecenyl-.omega.hydroxy-, disodium salts (8 mol EO…

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.