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SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).

Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.

3218 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the SURFACTANT - CLEANSING function designation.

Ingredients with the SURFACTANT - CLEANSING function

Polyoxyethylene (5) Cholesteryl ether

CAS 27321-96-6

Citrus Latifolia Fruit Juice is the juice expressed from the fruit of Citrus latifolia. (The accepted scientific name for Citrus latifolia …

Amides, coco, N,N-bis(hydroxyethyl)

CAS 68603-42-9III/60

Cocamide DEA Sesqui (Cocoyl Methyl Beta-Alaninate) is the mixture of the mono- and diesters formed by the reaction of Cocamide DEA and Coco…

1-Ethanaminium, N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-2-[(1-oxococoalkyl)amino]-, hydroxides, inner salt

1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

CAS 61789-40-0

1-Propanaminium, N-(3-aminopropyl)-2-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-3-sulfo-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

CAS 68139-30-0

Alcohols, coco, ethoxylated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 61791-13-7

Alcohols, coco, ethoxylated (20 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 61791-13-7

Alcohols, coco, ethoxylated (25 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 61791-13-7

Alcohols, coco, ethoxylated (3 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 61791-13-7

Alcohols, coco, ethoxylated, reaction products with glucose (4 mol EO average molar ratio)

Alcohols, coco, ethoxylated (5 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 61791-13-7

Alcohols, coco, ethoxylated (6 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 61791-13-7

Alcohols, coco, ethoxylated (7 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 61791-13-7

Alcohols, coco, ethoxylated (5 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS 61791-13-7

Coco-Glucoside is the product obtained by the condensation of coconut alcohol with glucose.

CAS 110615-47-9

1-Propanaminum, N,N-dimethyl-2-hydroxy-3-sulfo-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

Coco-Oleate Estolides is the product obtained by the reaction of Coconut Acid with the estolide formed from Oleic Acid in which the number …

1-Propanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-3-sulfo-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

1-Propanaminium, N-carboxymethyl-N,N-dimethyl-3-amino-, N-(mixed coco acyl and 9-octadecenoyl) derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

CAS 86438-79-1

Imidazolium compounds, 1-[2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl]-1(or 3)-(2-carboxyethyl)-4,5-dihydro-2-norcoco alkyl

CAS 68919-40-4

Quaternary ammonium compounds, [2-[[2-[(2-carboxyethyl)(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethyl]amino]-2-oxoethyl]coco alkyldimethyl, hydroxides, inner …

CAS 100085-64-1

These widely assigned CosIng terms provide populated comparison pages; they are not presented as semantic equivalents of the current function.

How the SURFACTANT - CLEANSING function is used in CosIng

The SURFACTANT - CLEANSING function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 3218 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.

Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).

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.