2978 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the SURFACTANT - CLEANSING function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.
Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
Protein hydrolyzates, soya, reaction products with isostearoyl chloride, compounds with 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol
Protein hydrolyzates, wheat, isostearoyl-, compounds with 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol
Collagen, hydrolyzates, isostearoyl, compounds with 2-amino-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol
Collagens, hydrolyzates, resin acyl, compounds with 2-amino-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol
Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground alga, Aphanizomenon flos-aquae
Fats and glyceridic oils, apricot kernel, ethoxylated, 40 mol EO (average molar ratio)
Fats and glyceridic oils, apricot kernel, ethoxylated, 6 mol EO (average molar ratio)
Apricot Kernel Oil Peg-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil and Peg-8
Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-10 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil and P…
Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-3 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil and Polyglycerin…
Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil and Polyglycerin…
Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-5 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil and Polyglycerin…
Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil and Po…
1-Propanaminium, N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-[(1-oxoapricot)amino]-, hydroxide, inner salt
Arachideth-22 is the polyethylene glycol ether of Arachidyl Alcohol that conforms to the formula where n has an average value of 22.
Arachideth-27 is the polyethylene glycol ether of Arachidyl Alcohol that conforms to the formula where n has an average value of 27.
Arachideth-32 is the polyethylene glycol ether of Arachidyl Alcohol hat conforms to the formula where n has an average value of 32.
Arachideth-37 is the polyethylene glycol ether of Arachidyl Alcohol that conforms to the formula where n has an average value of 37.
Arachideth-42 is the polyethylene glycol ether of Arachidyl Alcohol that conforms to the formulawhere n has an average value of 42.
Arachidyl/Behenyl Alcohol is the fatty alcohol fraction consisting primarily of Arachidyl Alcohol and Behenyl Alcohol derived from the seed…
Arachidyl/Behenyl Betainate Esylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
Arachidyl/Behenyl Betainate Mesylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
Argan Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Glycereth-8 with Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil.
Argan Oil Peg-8 Esters Is the product obtained by the trans esterification of Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil and PEG 8
Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil and Polyglyceryl-6
L-Arginine, compound with 2-hexyldecyl dihydrogen phosphate (1:1)
Arginine Lauraminopropionate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
Arginine Laureth Sulfate is the Arginine salt of ethoxylated lauryl sulfate containing an average of 1 to 3 moles of ethylene oxide.
Arginine Lauroyl Glutamate is is the Arginine salt of the product formed by the condensation of lauroyl fatty acid chloride with Glutamic A…
Lauroyl Glycinate is the Arginine salt of the product formed by the condensation of lauroyl fatty acid chloride with Glycine.
Arginine Lauroyl Methyl Beta-Alaninate is the amine salt.
Arginine PEG-4 Cocamide Sulfate is the Arginine salt of a mixture of sulfated esters of PEG-4 Cocamide.
1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl, N-avocado-oil acyl derivatives, inner salts
Avocado Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of glycereth-8 with Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
Oils, avocado, ethoxylated, 11 mol EO (average molar ratio)
Avocado Oil PEG-8 Esters is a complex mixture obtained by the transesterification of Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil and PEG-8
Avocado Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterificaton of Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil and Polyglycerin-6.
Avocado Oil Propylene Glycol Esters is the complex formed from the transesterification of Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil and Propylene Gly…
Babassu Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterificaton of Orbignya Oleifera (Babassu) Seed Oil and glycereth-8
Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil and Polyglycerin-4
The SURFACTANT - CLEANSING 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.
