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HUMECTANT

Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.

Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.

2189 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the HUMECTANT function designation.

Ingredients with the HUMECTANT function

Gardenia Jasminoides Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the fruit of Gardenia jasminoides, Rubiacea…

2,6,10,14-Hexadecatetraen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, (2E,6E,10E)-

CAS 24034-73-9

Ginsenoside B2,\b-D-Glucopyranoside, (3.\b.,6.\a.,12.\b.)-20-(.\b.-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3,12-dihydroxydammar-24-en-6-yl 2-O-(6-deoxy-.\a.-L…

CAS 52286-59-6

Gluconobacter Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of a growth media by the microorganism, Gluconobac…

Glucosyl Ceramide NP is the product obtained by the reaction of Glucose and Ceramide NP.

(S)-7-[[6-O-(6-Deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-.beta.-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-2,3-dihydro-5-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyr…

4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 7-[[2-O-(6-deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-2,3-dihydro-5-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-, (S)-…

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris-.omega.-hydroxy-

CAS 31694-55-0

Glycereth-18 is a polyethylene glycol ether of glycerin containing an average of 18 moles of ethylene oxide

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris-.omega.-hydroxy-

CAS 31694-55-0

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris[.omega.-hydroxy-

CAS 31694-55-0

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.""-1,2,3-propanetryiltris[.omega.-hydroxy- (31 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 31694-55-0

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris-.omega.-hydroxy-

CAS 31694-55-0

Glycereth-7 Cocoate is the ester of coconut acid and a polyethylene glycol ether of glycerin containing an average of 7 moles of ethylene o…

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.,.alpha'.,.alpha''.-1,2,3-propanetriyltris[.omega., .omega'.-dihydroxy-.omega''.,(hydroxyacetyl)oxy] (7 mol…

Glycereth-8 is the polyethylene glycol ether of Glycerin with an average ethoxylation value of 8

CAS 31694-55-0 (generic)

Glycerine ;Glycerol (INN); Glycerol (RIFM); Glycerolum (EP); Glycyl Alcohol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane

CAS 56-81-5

Glyceryl Ascorbate is the product obtained by the condensation of Ascorbic Acid with Glycerin

alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, 2-Hydroxy-1-(Hydroxymethyl)ethyl

CAS 22160-26-5 / 100402-60-6

Glyceryl Olivate Oleate Estolides is the product obtained by the reaction of Glyceryl Olivate with the estolide formed from Oleic Acid in w…

Glycine Max (Soybean) Callus Culture is a suspension of the cultured callus cells of Glycine max, Fabaceae.

Glycine Max (Soybean) Phytoplacenta Extract is the extract of the phytoplacenta cells directly isolated from the plant Glycine max or grown…

GLYCINE MAX WHEY EXTRACT

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Glycine Max Whey Extract is the extract of the whey obtained from the soybean, Glycine max.

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

How the HUMECTANT function is used in CosIng

The HUMECTANT function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 2189 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.

Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.

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.