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FILM FORMING

Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.

Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.

1276 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the FILM FORMING function designation.

Ingredients with the FILM FORMING function

Naturally occurring substances, egg white

CAS 9006-50-2

Algae Exopolysaccharides are exopolysaccharides released by the fermentation of various species of microalgae of the divisions, Rhodophyta …

Alpha-Glucan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt that conforms generally to the formula, where R represents the…

CAS 1799397-82-2 / 1803472-20-9 / 2412833-99-7

Astragalus Gummifer Gum is a dried resinous exudate obtained from the Tragacanth, Astragalus gummifer, Leguminosae

CAS 9000-65-1

Avena Sativa Kernel Protein is a protein obtained from the kernels of Oat, Avena sativa L., Poaceae

CAS 134134-87-5

Avena Sativa Peptide is the peptide fraction isolated from the Oat, Avena Sativa L., Poaceae, Protein Extract by ultra-membrane filtration

CAS 84012-26-0

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

How the FILM FORMING function is used in CosIng

The FILM FORMING function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 1276 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.

Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.

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.