Adipic Acid/Fumaric Acid/Tricyclodecane Dimethanol Copolymer is a copolymer of Adipic Acid, Fumaric Acid and tricyclodecane dimethanol mono…
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.
Ingredients
Copolymer of adipic acid and methyl diethanolamine crosslinked with glycerin and end-capped with isostearic acid
Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol Crosspolymer is a copolymer of Adipic Acid and Neopentyl Glycol crosslinked by isopropyltriethoxysilane
AGAROSE
74293Agarose is the polysaccharide extracted from the Red Seaweed, Gracilaria, Gelidiaceae
Alcaligenes Polysaccharides are the polysaccharides produced by a bacterial culture of Alcaligenes latus
ALCOHOL DENAT.
74174Alcohol Denat. is ethyl alcohol that is denatured with one or more denaturing agents in accordance with the national legislation of each Eu…
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1,2-ethenediyl ester, polymer with 2-propenyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
Benzoic acid and octadecanoic acid, aluminium salts (2:1)
Isostearic acid, lauric acid, palmitic acid, mixture, aluminum salt
Isostearic, lauric, stearic acids mixture, aluminum salt
Aluminium (3-isooctadecyloxy-2-hydroxypropyl) hydrogen phosphate
Starch, hydrogen octenylbutanedionate, aluminum salt
Aluminum/Magnesium Azelate Hydroxide is the product obtained by the reaction of Azelaic Acid with magnesium chloride, and aluminum chloride…
2-Methyl-2-propenoic acid, polymer with 2-propenoic acid or one or more of their simple esters, ammonium salts
2-Propenenitrile, hydrolyzed, ammonium salts
Ammonium Acryloyl Dimethyltaurate/Carboxyethyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is a copolymer of ammonium acryloyl dimethyltaurate and carboxyethyl a…
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is a polymer of Ammonium AMPS crosslinked with Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate.
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Carboxyethyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is a copolymer of ammonium acryloyl dimethyltaurate and carboxyethyl ac…
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Steareth-8 Methacrylate Copolymer is a copolymer of ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate and steareth-8 methac…
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vinyl Formamide Copolymer is a copolymer of ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate and vinyl formamide monomers
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer is a copolymer of ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate and vinylpyrrolidone monomers
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.