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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

RAYON

79457

Cellulose, regenerated. The product is obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda, reacting this with carbon disulfide, dissolving th…

CAS 68442-85-3 / 61788-77-0

Rhizobian Gum is the polysaccharide gum produced by the fermentation by Rhizobian

Rhus Succedanea Fuit Cera is a wax obtained from the mesocarp of the fruit of the Japanese Wax Tree, Rhus succedanea L., Anacardaceae

CAS 8001-39-6

[R-(Z)]-12-Hydroxy-N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-9-octadecenamide

CAS 40716-42-5III/60

1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-castor-oil acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

CAS 86089-12-5 / 71850-81-2

Rosa Multiflora Flower Cera is the wax obtained from the flowers of the Rose, Rosa multiflora, Rosaceae

CAS 97593-51-6

ROSIN

92437

Colophonium (EU),Colophony,Gum Rosin,Rosin Gum,WW Wood Rosin

CAS 8050-09-7

Alcohol Denat.,Denatured Alcohol, Not Designated by the Government

Alcohol Denat.,Denatured Alcohol, Not Designated by the Government

Amides, sesame-oil, N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-

CAS 124046-35-1III/60

1-Propanaminium, N-carboxymethyl-N,N-dimethyl-3-amino-, N-sesame-oil acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

Shea Butter Glycerides is a mixture of mono, di and triglycerides derived from Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter

CAS 194043-92-0

Shea Butter Polyglyceryl-3 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Polyglycerin-3 and Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butt…

Shea Butteramide/Castoramide DEA is a mixture of diethanolamides of the fatty acids derived from Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) and Ric…

These widely assigned CosIng terms provide populated comparison pages; they are not presented as semantic equivalents of the current function.

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.