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SOLVENT

Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).

604 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the SOLVENT function designation.

Ingredients with the SOLVENT function

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 112-34-5III/187

2-Butoxyethanol; ethylene glycol monobutyl ether; EGBE

CAS 111-76-2III/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…

How the SOLVENT function is used in CosIng

The SOLVENT function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 604 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.

Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).

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.