Ingredient function

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).

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Ingredients

Bis-(1-Methylheptyl)-2-Butenedioate,Diisooctyl Maleate

CAS 97298-48-1

Brevoortia Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the small North Atlantic fish, menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannis)

CAS 8002-50-4

Bubulum Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the feet of cattle

CAS 8002-64-0

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-butyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (3 mol EO average molar ratio)

2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol; diethylene glycol monobutyl ether; DEGBE

CAS 112-34-5 III/187

2-Butoxyethanol; ethylene glycol monobutyl ether; EGBE

CAS 111-76-2 III/188

Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)

CAS 107-88-0 (i), 6290-03-5 (ii)

C10-12 Alkane/Cycloalkane is a mixture of C10 to C12 straight-chain and cyclic hydrocarbons

CAS 64742-48-9

A complex combination of straight-chain and cyclic hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C11-14

A complex combination of straight-chain and cyclic hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C12-13

C12-15 Isoparaffin is a mixture of branched chain aliphatic hydrocarbons with 12 to 15 carbons in the alkyl chain.

CAS 1437281-03-2

C13-14 Alkane is a mixture of alkanes with 13 to 14 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain

CAS 64742-47-8

C13-15 Alkane is a mixture of alkanes with 13 to 15 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain

CAS 64742-46-7; II/875 Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated midd…

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.