ACETYLATED CASTOR OIL
73993Acetylated Castor Oil is the acetyl ester of Ricinus Communis Seed Oil.
CAS 84929-62-4
Ingredient function
12 ingredients
SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
Retarding the evaporation of water from the skin surface. Occlusives are generally lipids which tend to remain on the skin surface and thus increase the water content of skin.
12 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE function designation.
Ingredients with the SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE function
Acetylated Hydrogenated Cottonseed Glyceride is the acetyl ester of the monoglyceride derived from Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil.
CAS 165800-53-3
Acetylated Hydrogenated Lard Glyceride is the acetyl ester of the monoglyceride derived from hydrogenated lard.
CAS 93572-31-7
Definition: Acetylated Hydrogenated Tallow Glyceride is the acetyl ester of Hydrogenated Tallow Glyceride.
CAS 68990-58-9
Acetylated Hydrogenated Tallow Glycerides is the acetyl ester of Hydrogenated Tallow Glycerides.
CAS 91723-32-9
Acetylated Hydrogenated Vegetable Glyceride is the acetyl ester of Hydrogenated Vegetable Glyceride.
CAS 174333-76-7
Acetylated Lanolin Alcohol is the acetyl ester of Lanolin Alcohol.
CAS 61788-49-6
Acetylated Lanolin Ricinoleate is the acetyl ester of Lanolin Ricinoleate.
CAS 226995-78-4
Hydroxystearic Acid/Adipic Acid/Glycerin Crosspolymer
Microbial Cellulose/sr-Spider Polypeptide-3 Hexapeptide-40
POLYCITRONELLOL ACETATE
98707Polycitronellol Acetate
How the SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE function is used in CosIng
The SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 12 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.
Retarding the evaporation of water from the skin surface. Occlusives are generally lipids which tend to remain on the skin surface and thus increase the water content of skin.
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.
Frequently asked questions
The SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE function, as defined in the EU CosIng database, describes the role this group of ingredients plays in a cosmetic formulation. There are currently 12 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory assigned this function. Function labels are standardised terms used in Product Information Files (PIF) and ingredient declarations.
Yes. An ingredient's function in the CosIng inventory is independent of its regulatory status. An ingredient with the SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE function may also be listed in Annex II (prohibited), Annex III (restricted), or other annexes. Always check each ingredient's annex records for applicable conditions before formulating.
Ingredient functions are documented in the Product Information File (PIF) as part of the cosmetic product safety assessment. They describe the intended role of each ingredient in the formulation and support the safety assessor's review. Functions do not appear on consumer-facing product labels, which list only INCI names.
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