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
PPG-5 C9-15 PARETH-6
78573Alcohols, C9-15, ethoxylated, propoxylated (6 mol EO, 5 mol PO average molar ratios)
PPG-5 PHYTOSTEROL
86683PPG-5 Phytosterol is the polypropylene glycol ether of Phytosterol containing an average of 5 moles of propylene oxide
PPG-5-Ceteth-10 Phosphate is a complex mixture of esters of phosphoric acid and the polyoxypropylene, polyoxyethylene ether of cetyl alcoho…
PPG-5-CETETH-20
78589Oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane, hexadecyl ether
PPG-5-LAURETH-5
78590Dodecanol, ethoxylated, propoxylated (5 mol EO, 5 mol PO average molar ratio)
PPG-6 C12-15 PARETH-12
78591Alcohols, C12-15 , ethoxylated, propoxylated (12 mol EO, 6 mol PO average molar ratios)
PPG-6 C9-11 PARETH-5
58263Alcohols, C9-11-branched and linear, ethoxylated propoxylated (5 mol EO; 6 mol PO average molar ratios)
PPG-6 TRIDECETH-8
58266Oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane, tridecyl ether (8 mol EO; 6 mol PO average molar ratios)
PPG-6-DECETH-4
78596Decanol, ethoxylated, propoxylated (4 mol EO, 6 mol PO average molar ratio); Alcohols, C10-12, ethoxylated propoxylated
PPG-6-DECETH-9
78597Decanol, ethoxylated, propoxylated (9 mol EO, 6 mol PO average molar ratio); Alcohols, C10-12, ethoxylated propoxylated
Tetradecanol, 2-decyl-, ethoxylated, propoxylated (12 mol EO, 6 mol PO average molar ratio)
Tetradecanol, 2-decyl-, ethoxylated, propoxylated (20 mol EO, 6 mol PO average molar ratio)
Tetradecanol, 2-decyl-, ethoxylated, propoxylated (30 mol EO, 6 mol PO average molar ratio)
PPG-66 TEA Soybean Oil Maleate is a polymer made in two steps. First, Glycine Soja Oil is reacted with Maleic Anhydride. Then, separately, …
PPG-66-GLYCERETH-12
78593Oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane, ether with 1,2,3-propanetriol (3:1)
PPG-7/PEG-30 PHYTOSTEROL
86300PPG-7/PEG-30 Phytosterol is the polyoxyethylene, polyoxypropylene derivative of Phytosterol containing an average of 30 moles of ethylene o…
1,2,3-Propanetriol, dimer, propoxylated (8 mol PO average molar ratio)
PPG-8-CETETH-20
78668Oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane, hexadecyl ether
PPG-8-DECETH-6
78663Decanol, ethoxylated, propoxylated (8 mol EO, 6 mol PO average molar ratio); Alcohols, C10-12, ethoxylated propoxylated
Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-[2-(diethylmethylammonio)methylethyl]-.omega.-hydroxy-, chloride
PPG-9 ETHYLHEXETH-5
92931PEG-5 PPG-9 Octyl Ether,Polyoxyethylene (5) Polyoxypropylene (9) Octyl Ether,Polyoxypropylene (9) Polyoxyethylene (5) Octyl Ether,PPG-9-Oct…
PPG-9 GLYCERYL ETHER
58382Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-glyceryl-.omega.-hydroxy- (9 mol PO average molar ratio)
PPG/PEG-2/10 Glyceryl Cocoate is the polyoxypropylene, polyoxyethylene derivative of Glyceryl Cocoate containing an average of 2 moles of p…
PROPANEDIOL STEARATE
93904Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-decyl-.omega.-2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl-, (4 mol EO avergae molar ratio)
Propylene Glycol Hyaluronate is the ester formed by the reaction of Propylene Glycol and Hyaluronic Acid
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-isodecyl-.omega.-2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl- (12 mol EO avergae molar ratio)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-isodecyl-.omega.-2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl- (4 mol EO avergae molar ratio)
Oxirane, methyl-, polymer with oxirane, monododecyl ether (6 mol EO, 1 mol PO average molar ratios)
9-(Z)-Octadecenoic acid, reaction products with 1,2,3-propanetriol, neutralized
PROPYLENE GLYCOL OLETH-5
78819Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(9-(Z)-octadecenyl)-.omega.-2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl- (5 mol EO avergae molar ratio)
(R)-12-Hydroxyoleic acid, monoester with propane-1,2-diol
Octadecanoic acid, reaction products with 1,2,3-propanetriol, neutralized
Pseudozyma Tsukubaensis/Olive Oil/Glycerin/Soy Protein Ferment is the product obtained by the fermentation of Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil, gl…
Pumpkin Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed oil
Pumpkin Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters is the complex mixture of esters formed by the transesterification of Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed …
Quaternium-90 Montmorillonite is the product obtained by the reaction of Quaternium-90 and Montmorillonite.
QUATERNIUM-92
58943Di-2-(4-(Lanolin-acyltri(oxyethylene)oxy)-2,4-dimethylbutyloxy)ethyldimethylammonium methyl sulfate
QUILLAJA SAPONARIA BARK
59041Quillaja Saponaria Bark is a plant material derived from the dried bark of the Panama Bark, Quillaja saponaria, Rosaceae
Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Panama Bark, Quillaja saponaria, Rosaceae
RAFFINOSE MYRISTATE
79447.alpha.-D-Glucopyranoside, .beta.-D-fructofuranosyl O-.alpha.-D-galactopyranosyl- monotetradecanoate
RAFFINOSE OLEATE
79448alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, beta-D-fructofuranosyl O-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl 9-octadecenoate
RAPESEED GLUCOSIDE
87385Rapeseed Glucoside is the product obtained by the reaction of the fatty alcohols derived from Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil gluco…
RAPESEED GLYCERIDE
79451Rapeseed Glyceride is the monoglyceride derived from Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Oil
Rapeseed Oil Peg-20 Esters is a complex mixture formed from the transesterification of Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Oil and peg-20
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.