Ingredient function

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).

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Polyglyceryl-3 Trisiloxane is the organic compound that conforms to the following formula, where n has an average value of 3:

Polyglyceryl-35 Lauryl Ether is the ether of Lauryl Alcohol and a glycerin polymer containing an average of 35 glycerin units.

Polyglyceryl-4 Broccoli Seedate is the ester of the fatty acids derived from Brassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil and Polyglycerin-4.

Polyglyceryl-4 Trisiloxane is the organic compound that conforms to the following formula, where n has an average value of 4:

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl, .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-amino-, N-coco-acyl derivatives, ethers with 1,2,3-propanetriol hompolymer (1:1) (2 mol EO, …

Polyglyceryl-5 Dicaprylate is the diester of Caprylic Acid with a glycerin polymer containing 5 glycerin units.

CAS 108777-93-1

Polyglyceryl-5 Ricinoleate is the product obtained by the reaction of Ricinoleic Acid with a glycerin polymer containing 5 glycerin units

Polyglyceryl-6 Sesquicaprylate is a mixture of mono- and diesters of Caprylic Acid and Polyglycerin-6.

CAS 108777-93-1,946492-22-4,946492-23-5

Polypropanediol-4 is the polymer of Propanediol containing 4 moles of propanediol.

CAS 345260-48-2

Polypropanediol-5 Stearate is a polymer made by esterifying Polypropanediol-4 containing an average of five moles of propanediol with Stear…

Polyquaternium-95 is a copolymer of Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Acrylic Acid and acrylamidopropyltrimethylammonium chloride monomers

Sorbitan, monododecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs.

CAS 9005-64-5

Sorbitan, monododecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs.

CAS 9005-64-5

Sorbitan, monohexadecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs.

CAS 9005-66-7

Sorbitan, monooctadecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs.

CAS 9005-67-8

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.