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
C20-40 PARETH-10
74691Alcohols, C20-40, ethoxylated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
C20-40 PARETH-40
74693Alcohols, C20-40, ethoxylated (40 mol EO average molar ratio)
C22-24 PARETH-33
74694Alcohols, C22-24, ethoxylated (33 mol EO average molar ratio)
C30-38 Olefin /Isopropyl Maleate/MA Copolymer is the copolymer of maleic, anhydride, isopropyl maleate and C30-38 olefin monomers
C30-50 PARETH-10
74782Alcohols, C30-50, ethoxylated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
C30-50 PARETH-40
74784Alcohols, C30-50, ethoxylated (40 mol EO average molar ratio)
C40-60 PARETH-10
74788Alcohols, C40-60, ethoxylated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
C6-10 PARETH-4 PHOSPHATE
55048Phosphoric acid, alcohols C6-10 ethoxylated (4 mol EO average molar ratio) ester
C6-8 Alkyl C3-6 Alkyl Glucoside Dimethicone is the siloxane polymer formed by the reaction of C6-8 polymer and C3-6 alkyl glucose dimethico…
C9-11 PARETH-4
82790C9-11 Pareth-4 is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C9-11 fatty alcohols with an average of 4 moles of ethylene oxide
Calcium Starch Octenylsuccinate is the calcium salt of the reaction product of octenylsuccinic anhydride with Corn Starch
Calcium bis(2-(1-carboxylatoethoxy)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl) distearate
Candelilla/Jojoba/Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Esters is a product obtained by the transesterification of Polyglycerin-3 and Euphorbia Cerifera…
Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil Peg-8 Esters is a complex mixture produced by the transesterification of PEG-8 and Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
Cannabisamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine is the zwitterion (inner salt) that conforms generally to the formula:
CAPRIC/PCA GLYCERIDES
96994Capric/PCA Glycerides is the reaction of Glyceryl Caprate with 1 mol of PCA.
Capryl/Lauryl Wheat Bran/Straw Glycosides is the product obtained by the glycosylation of a blend of capryl and lauryl alcohols with the mo…
CAPRYLETH-4
74809Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (4 mol EO average molar ratio)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(carboxymethyl)-.omega.-octyloxy- (3 mol EO average molar ratio)
CAPRYLETH-5
55072Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (5 mol EO average molar ratio)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(carboxymethyl)-.omega.-octyloxy- (5 mol EO average molar ratio)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(carboxymethyl)-.omega.-octyloxy- (8 mol EO average molar ratio)
Caprylic/Capric Glycerides Polyglyceryl-10 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Caprylic/Capric Glycerides with Pol…
Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl, reaction products with polyethylene glycol (4 mol EO average molar ratio)
1,2,3-Propanetriol, triesters with decanoic, octanoic and butanedioic acids
CAPRYLIC/PCA GLYCERIDES
96995L-Proline, 5-oxo-, 2-hydroxy-3-[(1-oxooctyl)oxy]propyl ester
D-Glucitol, 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-, N-C8-10 acyl derivs.
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.