SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING — Cosmetic Ingredient Function
2618 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.
Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
Ingredients
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, 9-(Z)-octadecanoates (1:6) (6 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, isooctadecanoates (1:1) (6 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
POLYGLYCERYL-6 LAURATE
789931,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, dodecanoates (1:1) (6 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
Polyglyceryl-6 Myristyl Ether is the ether of Polyglycerin-6 and myristyl alcohol.
POLYGLYCERYL-6 OLEATE
789941,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, (Z)-, 9-octadecenoate
Polyglyceryl-6 Palmitate/Succinate is the monoester of Polyglycerin-6 (q.v.) and a mixture of palmitic and succinic acids.
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, 9-(Z)-octadecanoates (1:5) (6 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, octadecanoates (1:5) (6 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
Complex ester of hexaglycerol and polyricinoleic acid
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, 12-(R)-hydroxy-9-(Z)-octadecenoates (1:1) (6 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
Polyglyceryl-6 Schinziophyton Rautanenii Kernelate is the ester of Polyglyceryl-6 and the fatty acids obtained from Schinziophyton Rautanen…
Polyglyceryl-6 Sclerocarya Birrea Seedate is the ester of Polyglyceryl-6 and the fatty acids obtained from Schinziophyton Rautanenii Kernel…
Mono/diesters of hexaglycerol and isostearic acid
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, Poly (Z-)-9-Octadecenoate.
Polyglyceryl-6 Tetraricinoleate/Hydroxystearate is the tetraester obtained by the reaction of Polyglycerin-6 with a mixture of Ricinoleic A…
Polyglyceryl-6 Trichilia Emetica Seedate is the ester of Polyglyceryl-6 and the fatty acids obtained from Trichilia Emetica Seed Butter
Polyglyceryl-6 Trilaurate is the triester of lauric acid and Polyglycerin-6.
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, octadecanoates (1:3) (6 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
Polyglyceryl-6 Ximenia Americana Seedate is the ester of Polyglyceryl-6 and the fatty acids obtained from Ximenia Americana Seed Oil
Polyglyceryl-8 C12-20 Acid Ester is the ester of Polyglyceryl-8 and a synthetic mixture of saturated acids containing 12 to 20 carbons in t…
Polyglyceryl-8 Isostearyl Ether is the ether of a glycerin polymer containing 8 glycerin units and isostearyl alcohol.
POLYGLYCERYL-8 OLEATE
368181,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, (Z)-, 9-octadecenoate
POLYGLYCERYL-8 STEARATE
790031,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, monooctadecanoate
Polyglyceryl-3 Cetyl Ether Olivate/Succinate is the monoester of Polyglyceryl-3 Cetyl Ether with a mixture of Olive Acid and Succinic Acid
Complex mixture of phosphoric acid esters and perfluoropolymethylisopropyl ether
POLYPROPANEDIOL-4
86967Polypropanediol-4 is the polymer of Propanediol containing 4 moles of propanediol.
Polypropanediol-5 Stearate is a polymer made by esterifying Polypropanediol-4 containing an average of five moles of propanediol with Stear…
Polypropanediol-5/Polyglycerin-3 Copolymer Sesquistearate is a polymer made by condensing Polypropanediol-4 containing an average of five m…
POLYQUATERNIUM-75
83540O-(2-Hydroxy-2-trimethylammoniopropyl)starch chloride, reaction products with O-(3-dodecyldimethylammonio-2-hydroxypropyl)starch chloride
POLYQUATERNIUM-77
83944Polyquaternium-77 is the complex polymer formed by crosslinking Coco-glucoside with 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol, followed by quaternization of …
POLYQUATERNIUM-78
83945Polyquaternium-78 is the complex polymer formed by crosslinking Decyl Glucoside with 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol, followed by quaternization of…
POLYQUATERNIUM-79
83946Polyquaternium-79 is the complex polymer formed by crosslinking Decyl Glucoside with 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol, followed by quaternization of…
POLYQUATERNIUM-80
83947Polyquaternium-80 is the complex polymer formed by crosslinking Lauryl Glucoside with 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol, followed by quaternization o…
POLYQUATERNIUM-81
83948Polyquaternium-81 is the complex polymer formed by crosslinking Lauryl Glucoside with 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol, followed by quaternization o…
POLYQUATERNIUM-88
85405About this function
The SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING 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.