Ingredient function

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING — Cosmetic Ingredient Function

1348 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the VISCOSITY CONTROLLING function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.

Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

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Ingredients

Montan Acid Wax is the product obtained by the oxidation of Montan Wax.

CAS 68476-03-9

Montan wax. Wax obtained by extraction of lignite

CAS 8002-53-7

Breached Montan Wax,Montan Cera (EU)

CAS 8002-53-7

Moroccan Lava Clay is a type of smectite clay mined in Morocco.

CAS 12417-86-6

Myrica Cerifera Fruit Wax is a wax obtained from the covering of the Bayberry, Myrica cerifera L., Myricaceae

CAS 84929-34-0 / 8038-77-5

Myrica Pubescens Fruit Cera is the wax obtained from the fruit of Myrica pubescens, Myricaceae

CAS 1173925-95-5

Myrica Pubescens Fruit Wax is the wax obtained from the fruit of Myrica pubescens, Myricaceae.

CAS 1173925-95-5

Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Cera is the wax obtained from the flowers of Nelumbo nucifera, Nymphaeaceae

CAS 85085-51-4

Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Wax is the wax obtained from the flowers of Nelumbo nucifera, Nelumbonaceae.

CAS 85085-51-4

11-Aminoundecanoic acid, homopolymer

CAS 25035-04-5

Azacyclotridecan-2-one, homopolymer

CAS 25038-74-8

NYLON-6

77531

2-H-Azepin-2-one, hexahydro-, homopolymer

CAS 25038-54-4

Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl]

CAS 32131-17-2

Amides, oat (avena sativa) kernel oil, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-

9-Octadecenamide, (Z)-

CAS 301-02-0

N,N-bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-(Z)-9-octadecenamide

CAS 93-83-4 III/60

N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-(Z)-9-octadecenamide

CAS 111-58-0

N-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-(Z)-9-octadecenamide

CAS 111-05-7

Oliveamide MEA is a mixture of ethanolamides of the fatty acids derived from olive oil. It conforms generally to the formula:

Oryza Sativa Cera is a wax obtained from the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae

CAS 8016-60-2

Oryza Sativa Starch is a high-polymeric carbohydrate material derived from the peeled seeds of the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae

CAS 9005-25-8

Ouricury Cera is the wax exuded from the leaves of the Ouricury Palm, Syagrus coronata, Arecaceae

CAS 68917-70-4

Ouricury Wax is the wax exuded from the leaves of the Ouricury Palm, Syagrus coronata.

CAS 68917-70-4

Oxidized Cellulose is the product obtained by the oxidation of Cellulose.

About this function

The VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 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.