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
Caprylyl Dimethicone Ethoxy Glucoside is the product obtained by the reaction of caprylyl dimethicone with a glucose polymer
Caprylyl/Capryl Wheat Bran/Straw Glycosides is the product obtained by the glycosylation of a blend of caprylyl and capryl alcohols with th…
Carapa Guaianensis Oil PEG-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Carapa Guaianensis Seed Oil and PEG-8
Carpotroche Brasiliensis Seed Acid is the mixture of fatty acids derived from Carpotroche Brasiliensis Seed Oil.
Castor Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil and Polyglycerin-…
Castor Oil Propanediol Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Propanediol and Ricinus Communis Seed Oil.
CERA ALBA
32492Beeswax. The wax obtained from the honeycomb of the bee. It consists primarily of myricyl palmitate, cerotic acid and esters and some high-…
CETEARETH-6 OLIVATE
55335Ceteareth-6 Olivate is the ester of Ceteareth-6 and Olive acid
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.-(2-hydroxytetradecyl),.omega.-C16-18-alkyloxy-, (60 mol EO average molar ratio)
Cetearyl Wheat Bran Glycosides is the product obtained by the glycosylation of Cetearyl Alcohol with the monosaccharides derived from hydro…
CETETH-10
75143Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
CETETH-12
751453,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27,30,33,36-dodecaoxapentacontan-1-ol
CETETH-13
55342Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (13 mol EO average molar ratio)
CETETH-14
75146Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (14 mol EO average molar ratio)
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.