SOLVENT — Cosmetic Ingredient Function
604 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the SOLVENT function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.
Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).
Ingredients
SHARK LIVER OIL
87425Shark Liver Oil is the oil expressed from the fresh livers of several species of shark, including Galeorhinus zyopterus and Hypoprion brevi…
Beta-cyclodextrin sulfobutyl ether, sodium salts; ethers sulfobutyliques de b-cyclodextrine, sels de sodium; Heptakis-1-(4-sulphonylbutyl)-…
Octadecanoic acid, 9(or 10)-(sulfooxy)-, sodium salt (1:?)
SORBETH-20
78622Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, ether with d-glucitol (6:1)
SORBETH-30
78624Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, ether with D-glucitol (6:1) (30 mol EO average molar ratio)
SORBETH-40
78625Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, ether with D-glucitol (6:1) (40 mol EO average molar ratio)
SORBETH-6
78626Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, ether with d-glucitol (6:1)
Steardimonium Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt
STYRENE
41112Ethenyl-benzene; Vinylbenzene; Phenylethylene; Styrol; Styrolene; Cinnamene
Benzenemethanaminium, N-dodecyl-4-ethenyl-N,N-dimethyl-, chloride, polymer with ethenylbenzene
Sunfloweroyl Methylglucamide is the product obtained by the reaction of Methylglucamine with sunflower acid chloride.
Sweet Almond Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil and…
TALLOL
38445Tall oil. A complex combination of tall oil rosin and fatty acids derived from acidulation of crude tall oil soap and including that which …
TETRADECYLPROPIONATES
60235Tetradecylpropionates is an isomeric mixture of esters consisting chiefly of 2-Tetradecylpropionate, 3-Tetradecylpropionate and 4-Tetradecy…
TRIBUTYLCRESYLBUTANE
386494,4',4''-(1-Methylpropanyl-3-ylidene)tris[6-tert-butyl-m-cresol]
3-Pentanol, 1-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)-2,2,4-Trimethyl-
TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE
830452-Ethyl-2-Hydroxymethyl-1,3-Propanediol; 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)propane; propylidynetrimethanol; TMP
UNDECETH-10
98355Undeceth-10 is a polyethylene glycol ether of undecyl alcohol that conforms generally to the formula:
About this function
The SOLVENT 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.