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

Collagen Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from Collagen.

Rosin is the residue left after distilling off the volatile oil from the oleoresin obtained from Pinus palustris and other species of Pinac…

CAS 8050-09-7

COPAL

33024

Copals. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It is a product which may contain resin acids and their esters, terpenes, an…

CAS 9000-14-0

Corallina Officinalis Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground Alga, Corallina officinalis L., Corallinaceae

CAS 89997-92-2

Corn starch, reaction products with 3-(dodecenyl)dihydro-2,5-furandione, calcium salt, degree of substitution per glucose unit less than 0.1

Cornamide DEA is a mixture of ethanolamides of Corn Acid

III/60

Cornamide/Cocamide DEA is the diethanolamide of a mixture of Coconut Acid and the fatty acid obtained from Zea Mays Oil

III/60

Croscarmellose is the sodium salt of crosslinked cellulose carboxymethyl ether

CAS 9000-11-7

1-Propanaminium, 3-Amino-N-(Carboxymethyl)-N,N-Dimethyl-N-(Theobroma Grandiflorum Acyl) Derivs.

CAS 657350-94-2

Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba Gum is a resinous material derived from the ground endosperm of the Guar, Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L., Leguminosae

CAS 9000-30-0

Cyclodextrin Crosspolymer is the polymer of Cyclodextrin crosslinked by 2-acryloyloxyethylisocyanate and photo-initiated by 2-hydroxy-4'-hy…

(9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid, compound with 2,2'-iminodiethanol (1:1)

CAS 59231-42-4 II/411

(Carboxymethyl)decyldimethylammonium hydroxide

CAS 2644-45-3

Decyl HDI/PEG-180 Crosspolymer is a copolymer of hexylmethylene diisocyanate (HDI), PEG-180 and decyl alcohol monomers crosslinked with gly…

Decyltetradeceth-200 Behenate is the ester of Behenic Acid and a polyethylene glycol ether of Decyltetradecanol containing an average of 20…

Decyltetradeceth-200 Isostearate is the ester of Isostearic Acid and a polyethylene glycol ether of Decyltetradecanol containing an average…

Defined Cell Culture Media 17 is a cell culture phase consisting of: Adenosine, Alanine, Aminobutyric Acid, Arginine HCl, Ascorbic Acid, As…

Dehydroxanthan Gum is the product obtained by the dehydration of Xanthan Gum

Kerosine (petroleum). A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by the distillation of crude oil. It consists of hydrocarbons having c…

CAS 8008-20-6

Dextrin Palmitate/Hexyldecanoate is the product obtained by the reaction of Dextrin with a mixture of palmitic acid chloride and hexyldecan…

Dextrin Palmitate/Stearate is the product obtained by the reaction of Dextrin (q.v.) with a mixture of palmitic and stearic acids.

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.