PEG-10 Avocado Oil Glyceryl Esters is the polyethylene glycol derivative (containing an average of 10 moles of ethylene oxide ) of the prod…
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING — Cosmetic Ingredient Function
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).
Ingredients
PEG-10 Butylene Glycol Isostearate is the polyethylene glycol derivative of Butylene Glycol Isostearate containing an average of 10 moles o…
PEG-10 COCAMINE
77346Amines, coco alkyl, ethoxylated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
Benzenemethanaminium, N-coco-alkyl-N,N-bis(.alpha.-hydropoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl))-, chlorides (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-10 ISOSTEARATE
77356Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxoisooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-10 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a copolymer of PEG-10 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone …
PEG-10 RAPESEED STEROL
57357Sterols, rapeseed (Brassica campestris oleifera), ethoxylated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-10 SORBITAN LAURATE
77364Sorbitan, monododecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs. (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-10 SOYAMINE
77365Amines, soya alkyl, ethoxylated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-10 STEARATE
77367Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
Benzenemethanaminium, N-octadecyl-N,N-bis(hydropoly(2-oxyethyl)-, chlorides (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, dodecyl methyl, polymers with alpha-2-propenyl-omega-2-propenyloxypoly(oxy1,2-ethanediyl) (10 mol EO ave…
Castor oil (Ricinus communis), hydrogenated, ethoxylated (100 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-100 STEARATE
77453Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (100 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-11 COCAMIDE
77459Amides, coco alkyl, N-(hydroxyethyl), ethoxylated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-12 Glyceryl Linoleate is the polyethylene glycol ether of Glyceryl Linoleate.
PEG-12/Poly(1,2-Butanediol)-12 Methoxy Isopropyl Ether is the block copolymer produced by the interaction of 12 moles of ethylene oxide wit…
PEG-120 DISTEARATE
77543Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]- (120 mol EO average molar ratio)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris-.omega.-hydroxy-, monooctadecanoate (120 mol EO average molar r…
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(2-(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy-1-methylethyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (120 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-120 STEARATE
77547Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (120 mol EO average molar ratio)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris-.omega.-hydroxy-, monotallow acid ester (130 mol EO average mol…
PEG-135/VA/Vinyl Caprolactam Copolymer is a copolymer of N-Vinyl Caprolactam and Vinyl Acetate that has been grafted to PEG-135.
PEG-15 Butylene Glycol Diisostearate is the polyethylene glycol derivative of the diester of Butylene Glycol and Isostearic Acid containing…
PEG-15 COCAMINE
77564Amines, coco alkyl, ethoxylated (15 mol EO average molar ratio)
Methanaminium, N-coco-alkyl-N,N-bis(hydropoly(2-oxyethyl))-, chlorides (15 mol EO average molar ratio)
Amines, hydrogenated tallow alkyl, ethoxylated (15 mol EO average molar ratio)
9-(Z)-Octadecenaminium, N-methyl-N,N-bis(hydropoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)-, chlorides (15 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-15 SOYAMINE
77705Amines, soya alkyl, ethoxylated (15 mol EO average molar ratio)
Octadecanaminium, N-methyl, ethoxylated, chlorides (15 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-150 DIBEHENATE
57574Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxodocosyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxodocosyl)oxy]- (150 mol EO avergae molar ratio)
PEG-150 DILAURATE
77713Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxododecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxododecyl)oxy]- (150 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-150 DISTEARATE
77715Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]- (150 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-150 LAURATE
77717Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxododecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (150 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-150 OLEATE
77718Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)-.omega.-hydroxy-, (Z)- (150 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-150 STEARATE
77720Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (150 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-16 Castor Oil Oleate is the monoester of Oleic Acid and ethoxylated castor oil in which the average ethoxylation value is 16.
Lanolin alcohols, compounds with hexadecanol, 9-(Z)-octadecenol and octadecanol, ethoxylated (16 mol EO average molar ratio)
Castor oil (Ricinus communis), hydrogenated, ethoxylated (16 mol EO average molar ratio)
Sorbitan, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs. triisooctadecanoates, (160 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-175 DISTEARATE
77806Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]- (175 mol EO average molar ratio)
PEG-190 DISTEARATE
57656Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]- (190 mol EO average molar ratio)
About this function
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.