VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.
Definition provenance: European Commission CosIng ingredient-function terminology.
1417 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the VISCOSITY CONTROLLING function designation.
Ingredients with the VISCOSITY CONTROLLING function
Ethene, homopolymer, oxidised, lithium salts
Lupinus Texensis Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Lupinus texensis, Fabaceae
Macadamiamidopropyl Betaine is the zwitterion that conforms generally to the formula where RCO- represents the fatty acids dervived from Ma…
MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA
57483Macrocystis Pyrifera is a marine product recovered from the Giant Pacific Kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera (L.), Lessoniacea
Alumina Magnesium Metasilicate,Magnesium Methasilicate/Aluminate
MAGNESIUM COCOATE
35089Fatty acids, coco-, magnesium salts
[Carbonato(2-)]hexadecahydroxybis(aluminium)hexamagnesium
Magnesium/Potassium/Titanium Oxide is the product obtained by the calcination of magnesium hydroxide, potassium chloride, titanium dioxide …
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Glycerides is a mixture of mono-, di- and triglycerides derived from Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter, An…
Oxirane, decyl-, polymer with oxirane, monomethyl ether (22 mol EO, 7 mol decyl oxirane, average molar ratios)
METHOXYDIGLYCOL
84966METHOXYETHANOL
96276Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Ethanol, 2-Methoxy- Ethylene glycol methyl ether Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether
METHOXYETHANOL
84967METHOXYETHANOL ACETATE
85043METHYL DEHYDROABIETATE
352851-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, methyl ester (1r-(1.alpha.,4a.beta.,10a.alph…
METHYL DIHYDROABIETATE
35287Methyl 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,8,10,10a-dodecahydro-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethylphenanthren-1-carboxylate
Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate is the ester of methyl glucoside and a mixture of caprylic, capric and oleic acids.
METHYL HYDROXYCINNAMATE
90951(E)-coumaric acid methyl ester,2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-, methyl ester,(Z)-coumaric acid methyl ester
Propane, 2-(difluoromethoxymethyl)-1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoro-
Benzene, ethenylmethyl-, polymer with (1-methylethenyl)benzene
MICROBIAL CELLULOSE
95699Microbial Cellulose is the Cellulose produced by Gluconacetobacter xylinus through fermentation.
Microcrystalline Cellulose is the isolated, colloidal crystalline portion of cellulose fibers.
MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX
92425Cera Microcristallina (EU),Hydrocarbon Waxes, Microcryst,Petroleum Wax, Microcrystalline
MONTAN ACID WAX
35394Montan Acid Wax is the product obtained by the oxidation of Montan Wax.
MOROCCAN LAVA CLAY
56973Moroccan Lava Clay is a type of smectite clay mined in Morocco.
Myrica Cerifera Fruit Wax is a wax obtained from the covering of the Bayberry, Myrica cerifera L., Myricaceae
Myrica Pubescens Fruit Cera is the wax obtained from the fruit of Myrica pubescens, Myricaceae
Myrica Pubescens Fruit Wax is the wax obtained from the fruit of Myrica pubescens, Myricaceae.
Popular populated ingredient functions
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How the VISCOSITY CONTROLLING function is used in CosIng
The VISCOSITY CONTROLLING function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 1417 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.
Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.
Function assignments come from official EU CosIng data. They describe intended cosmetic use, but they do not replace regulatory review of each linked ingredient and any annex records tied to it.