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.
- Ingredients
- 33.6K
- Functions
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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 1,021 to 1,080 of 33,639 ingredients
Acetyl Sh-Pentapeptide-14 Sp Amide
HumectantSkin protecting
Acetyl Sh-Pentapeptide-17 Sp Lysine Amide
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Sh-Pentapeptide-35
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Sh-Pentapeptide-51 Sp Glutamine
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Sh-Polypeptide-145 Amide
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-1
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-39
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Sh-Tripeptide-1 Amide
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Sh-Tripeptide-3 Amide
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Sh-Tripeptide-4 Amide
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Tetra (Tripeptide-29) Dipeptide-73 Hydroxyproline Tripeptide-122 Tetra (Tripeptide-29)
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-107 Amide
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-11
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-118
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-15
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-154
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-17
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-18
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2 Acetate
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-22
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-27
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3
Skin protecting
Chemical page
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-40
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5
Humectant
Chemical page
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-59 Amido Ethoxyethoxyacetyl Dipeptide-67
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-69 Amide Acetate
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-71
Skin conditioning, emollientHumectantSkin conditioning
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-9
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate
CAS 77-90-7
FragrancePlasticiserPerfuming
Chemical page
Acetyl Triethyl Citrate
CAS 77-89-4
Film formingFragrancePlasticiser
Chemical page
Acetyl Triethylhexyl Citrate
CAS 144-15-0
Skin conditioning, emollientFilm formingPlasticiser
Chemical page
Acetyl Trifluoromethylphenyl Valylglycine
CAS 379685-96-8
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Trihexyl Citrate
CAS 24817-92-3
AntioxidantChelatingSkin conditioning, emollient
Chemical page
Acetyl Tripeptide-1
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tripeptide-108 N-Acetyl Lysyl Glutamine
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tripeptide-108 N-Acetyl Lysyl Glutamine Amide
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tripeptide-146
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tripeptide-147 Amide
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tripeptide-30 Citrulline
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tripeptide-45 D-Phenylalanyl Octapeptide-14 Norleucyl Pentapeptide-38 Methyl Leucyl Decapeptide-26 Norleucyl Glutamyl Methyl Leucyl Isoleucinamide
Hair conditioning
Acetyl Tripeptide-53 Amide
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Tripeptide-54 Amide
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Tripeptide-57 Amide
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tripeptide-59 Amide
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Tripeptide-72
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tripeptide-74 Amide
Skin conditioning
Acetyl Tripeptide-82
Skin protectingSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tryptophan
CAS 1218-34-4
Skin conditioningSkin protecting
Chemical page
Acetyl Tyrosinamide
CAS 1948-71-6, 10048-92-7
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tyrosine
CAS 537-55-3
Skin conditioningTanning
Chemical page
Acetyl Tyrosyl Cyclo D-Glutamyl Tripeptide-110 Amide
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Acetyl Tyrosyl Cyclo D-Lysyl Tripeptide-109 Amide
Not reported
Acetyl Zingerone
CAS 30881-23-3
AntioxidantChelatingSkin protecting
Chemical page
Acetyl Zingerone Methyl Ether
AntioxidantChelatingSkin protecting
Chemical page
Acetylarginyltryptophyl Diphenylglycine
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Acetylated C10-40 Hydroxyalkyl Acid Cholesterol/Lanosterol Esters
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning
Acetylated Castor Oil
CAS 84929-62-4
Skin conditioning, occlusive
Acetylated Cetyl Hydroxyprolinate
CAS 221378-54-7
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
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.