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
SILICA CAPRYLYL SILYLATE
93250Silane, trimethoxyoctyl-, hydrolysis products with silica
SILICA CETYL SILYLATE
93252Silane, hexadecyltrimethoxy-, hydrolysis products with silica
Silica, reaction products with polydimethylsiloxane
SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE
37684Silane, dichlorodimethyl-, reaction products with silica
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl ester, reaction products with silica
SILICA SILYLATE
78847Amorphous silica, reaction products with trimethylsilane
SILICA STEARDIMONIUMPROPYL SILYLATE
cosing-live-102145Silica Steardimoniumpropyl Silylate is the product obtained by the reaction of Triethoxysilylpropyl Steardimonium Chloride or Trimethoxysil…
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Cera is a waxy substance obtained from the seeds of the Jojoba, Simmondsia chinensis, Buxaceae
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Wax is the wax obtained from the seed of the jojoba, Simmondsia Chinensis, Simmondsiaceae.
Sodium Acrylate/Acrolein Copolymer is a polymer consisting of sodium acrylate and acrolein monomers
beta-Alanine, reaction products with polyacrylonitrile and sodium thiocyanate
Sodium Acrylate/Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Dimethylacrylamide Crosspolymer is a crosslinked copolymer of sodium acrylate, acryloyldimethyltaur…
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer is a copolymer of sodium acrylate and sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate monomers
Sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate/acrylamide copolymer is sodium 2-propenoate, polymer with 2-propenamide and sodium 2-methyl…
2-Propenoic acid, polymer with ethenol, sodium salt
Sodium Acrylate/Vinylacetamide Copolymer is a copolymer of sodium acrylate and vinylacetamide monomers
Sodium Acrylates Copolymer is the sodium salt of a polymer consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one of their simple esters
Sodium Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer is the sodium salt of a copolymer of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one or more o…
Ethenyl isodecanoate, copolymer with 2-propenoic acid, 2-methyl-2-propenoic acid, methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, and 2,2-bis(2-propenyloxyme…
2-Propenoic Acid, Polymer with 2,5-Furandione, Sodium Salt
Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate/Acrylamide/VP Copolymer is a copolymer of sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate, acrylamide and vinylpyrrolidone m…
Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is a polymer of Sodium AMPS crosslinked with PPG-3 Glyceryl Ether Triacrylate.
SODIUM ARACHIDATE
58718Sodium eicosanoate
SODIUM AVOCADOATE
83841Sodium Avocadoate is the sodium salt of the fatty acids derived from Persea Gratissima (Avocado)
SODIUM BEHENOXY PG-HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE SULFONATE
cosing-live-99903Sodium Behenoxy PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Sulfonate is the reaction product of Hydroxyethylcellulose with sodium 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropanesu…
SODIUM BEHENOYL/COCOYL (ALANINE/ARGININE/ASPARAGINE/ASPARTIC ACID/GLUTAMIC ACID/GLYCINE/ISOLEUCINE/…
91436Sodium Behenoyl/Cocoyl (Alanine/Arginine/Asparagine/Aspartic Acid/Glutamic Acid/Glycine/Isoleucine/Leucine/Lysine/Methionine/Phenylalanine/…
SODIUM BEHENOYL/COCOYL (ARGININE/GLUTAMIC ACID/ISOLEUCINE/LEUCINE/LYSINE/PHENYLALANINE/PROLINE/THRE…
94528Sodium Behenoyl/Cocoyl (Arginine/Glutamic Acid/Isoleucine/Leucine/Lysine/Phenylalanine/Proline/Threonine/Valine) is the sodium salt of the …
Benzenesulfonic acid, 2,2'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis[5-[[[4-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)sulfonyl]amino]phenyl]sulfonyl]amino]-, disodium salt
Alkenes, C4-12, polymer with 2-(Z)-butenedioic acid, sodium salts
SODIUM CAPRYLYL SULFATE
88003Sodium Caprylyl Sulfate
SODIUM CARBOMER
792642-Propenoic acid, polymer with 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol 2-propenyl ether, sodium salts
β-D-Glucan, (1→3)-, Carboxymethyl Ether, Sodium Salt
beta-d-Glucose homopolymer, carboxymethyl ether, sodium salts
Sodium Carboxymethyl Inulin is the sodium salt of the product obtained by the reaction of chloroacetic acid with Inulin
SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED GUM
cosing-live-99918Sodium Carboxymethyl Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum is the sodium salt of carboxymethylated Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum.
Sodium Cocoyl/Olivoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein is the sodium salt of the complex mixture formed by the reaction of cocoyl chloride and olivoy…
Sodium salt of a complex mixture of diesters of Maltodextrin and phosphoric acid
1,2,3-Propanetriol, ethoxylated, esters with tetraphosphoric acid, sodium salts (1 mol EO average molar ratio)
SODIUM HEPAROSAN
92265Sodium Heparosan is the sodium salt of the mucopolysaccharide comprised of repeating units of β-D-glucuronic acid and N-acetyl- a-D-glucosa…
Starch, phosphate, 2-hydroxypropyl ether, sodium salt
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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.