Cosmetic ingredient directory
INCI directory
Look up any cosmetic ingredient by its INCI name or CAS number. See what it does in a formula, whether the EU restricts it, which chemical it is and who supplies it.
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What the ingredient does in a cosmetic formula.
- Skin conditioning12.5K
- Hair conditioning4K
- Skin conditioning, emollient4K
- Antioxidant3.3K
- Skin protecting3.3K
- Surfactant, cleansing3.2K
- Skin conditioning, miscellaneous3K
- Surfactant, emulsifying3K
- Perfuming2.8K
- Humectant2.4K
- Fragrance1.5K
- Viscosity controlling1.5K
- Cleansing1.4K
- Film forming1.4K
- Antimicrobial1.2K
- Skin conditioning, humectant1.1K
- Antistatic1.1K
- Emulsion stabilising726
- Solvent695
- Astringent590
- Binding556
- Surfactant, foam boosting484
- Hair dyeing453
- Abrasive388
- Anti-sebum364
- Bleaching364
- Colorant325
- Not reported308
All cosmetic ingredients
Showing 9,721 to 9,780 of 33,639 ingredients
Diethylpentanediol Dineopentanoate
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diethylpyrazolidinedione
Antioxidant
Diethylquinoline
CAS 68228-10-4
Perfuming
Chemical page
Difluorobenzoyl Hexahydromethylpyrrolooxazepinone
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Difluorocyclohexylmethyl Cyclopropylfluoroacrylamide Trifluoromethylimidazolidinone Methoxyethylbenzimidazole
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Difluorocyclohexylmethyl Cyclopropylfluoroacrylamide Trifluoromethylimidazolidinone Methoxyethylpyrimidazole
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Difluorocyclohexyloxyphenol
CAS 2001566-55-6
AntioxidantBleaching
Chemical page
Difluorophenyl Propylcyclopentene Oxime
AntioxidantSkin protecting
Chemical page
Digalactosyl Glyceryl Linoleate/Palmitate/Oleate
Surfactant, emulsifyingEmulsion stabilising
Digalloyl Lysyl Sh-Hexapeptide-4
AntioxidantSkin protecting
Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19
AntioxidantChelatingSkin protecting
Digalloyl Trioleate
CAS 17048-39-4, 27436-80-2
AntioxidantUV absorber
Chemical page
Digenea Simplex Extract
CAS 90027-98-8
Skin conditioning
Digitaria Ciliaris Flower Extract
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Diglucosyl Gallic Acid
Hair conditioning
Chemical page
Diglycereth-7 Malate
BindingEmulsion stabilisingHumectant
Diglycerin
CAS 59113-36-9, 25618-55-7
HumectantSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diglycerin/Dilinoleic Acid/Hydroxystearic Acid Copolymer
Skin conditioning, emollientSurfactant, emulsifyingEmulsion stabilising
Diglyceryl Adipate/Caprate/Caprylate/Hydroxystearate/Isostearate/Stearate
CAS 130905-60-1
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Diglyceryl Sebacate/Isopalmitate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Diglyceryl Sorbitan Tetraethylhexanoate
Surfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Diglyceryl Stearate Malate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioningViscosity controlling
Diglycol Ethylhexyl Ether
CAS 26468-86-0
Surfactant, cleansing
Chemical page
Diglycol Guanidine Succinate
CAS 176370-26-6
HumectantSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diglycol/Isophthalates/Sip Copolymer
CAS 240818-59-1
Film forming
Diglycosyl Hexapeptide-2
Skin conditioning
Diheptyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
CAS 4680-44-8
CleansingSurfactant, foam boostingSurfactant, hydrotrope
Chemical page
Diheptyl Succinate
CAS 15872-89-6
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diheptylundecyl Adipate
CAS 155613-91-5
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioningSolvent
Chemical page
Dihexyl Adipate
CAS 110-33-8
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioningSolvent
Chemical page
Dihexyl Fumarate
CAS 19139-31-2
Perfuming
Chemical page
Dihexyl Isoeicosanedioate
CAS 1917308-70-3
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Dihexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
CAS 6001-97-4
CleansingSurfactant, foam boostingSurfactant, hydrotrope
Chemical page
Dihexyldecyl Adipate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioningSolvent
Dihexyldecyl IPDI
CAS 185529-24-2
Skin conditioning, emollientFilm formingSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihexyldecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
CAS 172944-28-4
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihexyldecyl Sebacate
CAS 359073-59-9
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioningSolvent
Chemical page
Dihexyloxy Cyclohexane
Bleaching
Chemical page
Dihydro Pentamethylindanone
CAS 33704-61-9
FragrancePerfuming
Chemical page
Dihydro-4-Methyl-5-Methylbutyl-Furanone
CAS 5561-08-0
Perfuming
Chemical page
Dihydro-4-Methyl-5-Pentylfuranone
CAS 33673-62-0
Perfuming
Chemical page
Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone
CAS 31499-72-6
Perfuming
Chemical page
Dihydro-Alpha-Methyl Alpha-Ionone
CAS 68480-17-1
Perfuming
Chemical page
Dihydro-Alpha-Terpinol
CAS 498-81-7
Perfuming
Chemical page
Dihydroabietyl Behenate
Skin conditioning, emollient
Chemical page
Dihydroabietyl Methacrylate
Viscosity controlling
Dihydroanethole
CAS 104-45-0
Perfuming
Chemical page
Dihydroartemisinic Acid
CAS 85031-59-0
Skin protecting
Chemical page
Dihydrocarveol
CAS 619-01-2
Perfuming
Chemical page
Dihydrocarvone
CAS 7764-50-3
Perfuming
Chemical page
Dihydrocholesterol
CAS 80-97-7
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydrocholesteryl Butyrate
CAS 59000-59-8
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydrocholesteryl Butyrate/Oleate
CAS 59000-59-8, 2078-50-4
Skin conditioning, emollientHumectantSkin conditioning, humectant
Chemical page
Dihydrocholesteryl Isostearate
CAS 87677-90-5
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydrocholesteryl Macadamiate
CAS 226994-24-7
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Dihydrocholesteryl Nonanoate
CAS 15010-09-0
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Dihydrocholesteryl Octyldecanoate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydrocholesteryl Oleate
CAS 2078-50-4
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydrocholeth-15
Surfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Dihydrocholeth-20
Surfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Restriction annexes refer to EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. 33,639 entries. Details may have changed, so always check the current regulation in your market before formulating.