SOLVENT
Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).
Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.
675 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the SOLVENT function designation.
Ingredients with the SOLVENT function
DIMETHOXYDIGLYCOL
84643Isooctadecanoic acid, pentaester with 2,2'-(oxybismethylene)bis[2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol]
DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
757421,1'-Oxydipropan-2-ol; Oxydipropan-2-ol; Hydroxypropyloxypropanol
Disodium C13-15 Hydroxy Alkanoyl/Isoalkanoyl Glutamate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula, where RCO- represents a mixtur…
Di-2,2-dihydroxymethylbutyl ether, tetraesters with isooctadecanoic acid and decanedioic acid
Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of the Echium plantagineum L., Boraginaceae
3-Hydroxy-1,2,4-butanetriyl tri(2-ethylhexanoate)
ESCHERICHIA COLI EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE
cosing-live-104621ETHOXYDIGLYCOL
338022-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol; Carbitol; Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether; DEGEE
ETHOXYETHANOL
84566ETHOXYETHANOL ACETATE
84567Ethyl Azelaic Acid/Propanediol Copolymer is made by a two-step process. First the diester of Azelaic Acid is prepared by reacting it with A…
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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 675 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.