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
POLYSORBATE 80
36902Sorbitan, mono-9-octadecenoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs., (Z)-
POLYSORBATE 80 ACETATE
79325Sorbitan, ethoxylated, mono-9-(Z)-octadecenoate, acetate (20 mol EO average molar ratio)
Polysorbate 80 Dicinnamate is the product obtained by the reaction of Polysorbate 80 and Cinnamic Acid
POLYSORBATE 81
79326Sorbitan, mono-9-octadecenoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs., (Z)-
POLYSORBATE 85
79327Sorbitan, tri-9-octadecenoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs., (Z,Z,Z)-
POLYURETHANE-28
87579Polyurethane-28 is a complex polymer formed by the reaction of Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone with isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) and …
POTASSIUM BABASSUATE
79436Potassium salt of the fatty acids derived from babassu oil (Orbignya oleifera)
POTASSIUM COCOYL (ARGININE/GLUTAMIC ACID/ISOLEUCINE/LEUCINE/LYSINE/PHENYLALANINE/PROLINE/THREONINE/…
94524Potassium Cocoyl (Arginine/Glutamic Acid/Isoleucine/Leucine/Lysine/Phenylalanine/Proline/Threonine/Valine) is the potassium salt of the con…
Potassium Cocoyl Barley Amino Acids is the potassium salt of the condensation product of coconut acid chloride and the amino acids derived …
Potassium Cocoyl Rice Amino Acids is the potassium salt of the product obtained by the reaction of coconut acid chloride with Rice Amino Ac…
Potassium Cocoyl/Olivoyl Hydrolyzed Rice Protein is the potassium salt of the condensation product of a mixture of coconut and olive acid c…
Decanol, ethoxylated, phosphates, potassium salts (4 mol EO average molar ratio)
Potassium salt of the reaction product of octenylsuccinic anhydride with dextrin
Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, ethoxylated, propoxylated, phosphates, potasssium salts
Potassium Glyceryl Tricetearate/Citrate is the potassium salt of the triglycerides formed by the reaction of citric acid with the mono-, di…
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl]-.omega.-hydroxy-, phosphates, potassium salts
Potassium Olivate/Sunflowerseedate is the product obtained by the hydrolysis of a mixture of Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil and Helianthus…
POTASSIUM OLIVOYL (ARGININE/GLUTAMIC ACID/ISOLEUCINE/LEUCINE/LYSINE/PHENYLALANINE/PROLINE/THREONINE…
94525Potassium Olivoyl (Arginine/Glutamic Acid/Isoleucine/Leucine/Lysine/Phenylalanine/Proline/Threonine/Valine) is the potassium salt of the co…
Potassium Palmitoyl Ascorbyl Glucoside is the potassium salt of Palmitoyl Ascorbyl Glucoside.
POTASSIUM PEANUTATE
79644Potassium salt of the fatty acids derived from Arachis hypogaea L., Leguminosae
Potassium salt of PEG-50 hydrogenated castor oil succinate
POTASSIUM RAPESEEDATE
79726Potassium salt of the fatty acids derived from Brassica campestris, Brassicaceae
PPG-1 TRIDECETH-13
87584PPG-1 Trideceth-13 is the polyoxypropylene, polyoxyethylene ether of tridecyl alcohol that conforms generally to the formula: where x has a…
PPG-1-DECETH-5
84686PPG-1-DECETH-6
59506Oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane, decyl ether (6 mol EO; 1 mol PO average molar ratios)
About 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.