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 9,841 to 9,900 of 33,639 ingredients
Dihydroxyethyl C12-15 Alkoxypropylamine Oxide
CAS 71486-82-3
AntistaticSurfactant, foam boostingSurfactant, cleansing
Dihydroxyethyl C8-10 Alkoxypropylamine Oxide
AntistaticCleansingSurfactant, foam boosting
Dihydroxyethyl C9-11 Alkoxypropylamine Oxide
AntistaticCleansingSurfactant, foam boosting
Dihydroxyethyl Cocamine Dioleate
Hair conditioning
Dihydroxyethyl Cocamine Oxide
CAS 61791-47-7
AntistaticCleansingEmulsion stabilising
Dihydroxyethyl Lauramine Oxide
CAS 2530-44-1
AntistaticCleansingEmulsion stabilising
Chemical page
Dihydroxyethyl Oleyl Glycinate
AntistaticSurfactant, foam boostingHair conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydroxyethyl Soy Glycinate
Hair conditioning
Dihydroxyethyl Soyamine Dioleate
Skin conditioning, emollientHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Dihydroxyethyl Stearamine Oxide
CAS 14048-77-2
AntistaticCleansingSurfactant, foam boosting
Chemical page
Dihydroxyethyl Stearyl Glycinate
CAS 24170-14-7
AntistaticHair conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydroxyethyl Tallow Glycinate
CAS 61791-25-1
AntistaticSurfactant, foam boostingHair conditioning
Dihydroxyethyl Tallowamine Dioleate
Hair conditioning
Dihydroxyethyl Tallowamine HCL
CAS 68132-78-5
AntistaticHair conditioningSurfactant, cleansing
Dihydroxyethyl Tallowamine Oleate
CAS 68439-43-0
Skin conditioning, emollientHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydroxyethyl Tallowamine Oxide
CAS 61791-46-6
AntistaticCleansingSurfactant, emulsifying
Dihydroxyethyl Tallowamine/IPDI Copolymer
CAS 223705-29-1
Film formingHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Dihydroxyethyl Toluidine
CAS 3077-12-1
Film forming
Chemical page
Dihydroxyethylamino Hydroxypropyl Oleate
Skin conditioning, emollientHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Dihydroxyflavonol
CAS 6068-78-6
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Chemical page
Dihydroxyindole
CAS 3131-52-0
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Dihydroxyindoline
CAS 29539-03-5
Hair dyeing
Annex III Chemical page
Dihydroxyindoline Hbr
CAS 138937-28-7
Hair dyeing
Annex III Chemical page
Dihydroxyisopropyl Capryloylcaprylamide
CAS 756875-51-1
Skin protecting
Chemical page
Dihydroxyisopropyl Palmoylpalmamide
Hair conditioningHumectantSkin conditioning
Dihydroxylignoceroyl Phytosphingosine
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning
Dihydroxymethoxy Dihydrochalcone
CAS 1047973-87-4
Dihydroxymethoxychalcone
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydroxymethylsilylpropoxy Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Casein
Skin conditioning
Dihydroxyphenyl Benzimidazole Carboxylic Acid
CAS 174533-99-4
AntioxidantSkin protecting
Chemical page
Dihydroxypropyl Arginine
Hair conditioningHumectantSkin conditioning
Dihydroxypropyl Arginine HCL
CAS 787607-61-8
Hair conditioningHumectantSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydroxypropyl Cystine
Hair conditioningHumectantSkin conditioning
Dihydroxypropyl Dehydrolatanoprostamide
Hair conditioning
Dihydroxypropyl Didehydrolatanoprostamide
Hair conditioning
Chemical page
Dihydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Casein
Skin conditioning, emollientHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Dihydroxypropyl Myristamine
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning, miscellaneousSurfactant, emulsifying
Dihydroxypropyl N-Methyllauramide
CAS 152390-62-0
Surfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Dihydroxypropyl PEG-10 Stearammonium Chloride
AntistaticHair conditioning
Dihydroxypropyl PEG-5 Linoleammonium Chloride
AntistaticHair conditioning
Dihydroxypropyl Proline
Skin conditioning, emollientHumectant
Dihydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
CAS 34004-36-9
Humectant
Chemical page
Diiodomethyltolylsulfone
CAS 20018-09-1
Antimicrobial
Chemical page
Diisoamyl Malate
Skin conditioning, emollientPlasticiserSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diisoamyl Sebacate
CAS 10340-42-8
AntifoamingSkin conditioning, emollientHair conditioning
Chemical page
Diisobutyl Adipate
CAS 141-04-8
Skin conditioning, emollientFragrancePlasticiser
Chemical page
Diisobutyl Dicyanoperylenedicarboxylate
CAS 100443-95-6
Colorant
Chemical page
Diisobutyl Glutarate
CAS 71195-64-7
Plasticiser
Chemical page
Diisobutyl Maleate
CAS 14234-82-3
Skin conditioning, emollientPlasticiserSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diisobutyl Oxalate
CAS 13784-89-9
ChelatingPlasticiserSolvent
Annex III Chemical page
Diisobutyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
CAS 127-39-9
Surfactant, foam boostingSurfactant, hydrotropeSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diisobutyl Succinate
CAS 925-06-4
Plasticiser
Chemical page
Diisocetyl Adipate
CAS 57533-90-1, 58262-41-2
Skin conditioning, emollientPlasticiserSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diisocetyl Dodecanedioate
CAS 131252-83-0
Skin conditioning, emollientSurfactant, emulsifyingSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diisodecyl Adipate
CAS 27178-16-1
Skin conditioning, emollientPlasticiserSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diisononyl Adipate
CAS 33703-08-1
Skin conditioning, emollientPlasticiserSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Diisononyl Ether
Humectant
Chemical page
Diisononyl Isoeicosanedioate
CAS 1917308-68-9
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Diisononyl Phthalate
CAS 28553-12-0, 68515-48-0
Anticaking
Chemical page
Diisooctyl Adipate
CAS 108-63-4
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioningSolvent
Chemical page
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.