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 26,461 to 26,520 of 33,639 ingredients
Quaternium-60
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-61
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-63
CAS 103051-46-3
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-70
CAS 68921-83-5
AntistaticHair conditioning
Chemical page
Quaternium-71
CAS 93762-18-6
Antistatic
Chemical page
Quaternium-72
CAS 92201-88-2
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-73
CAS 15763-48-1
Antistatic
Chemical page
Quaternium-75
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-76 Hydrolyzed Collagen
AntistaticHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Quaternium-77
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-78
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-79 Hydrolyzed Collagen
AntistaticHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Quaternium-79 Hydrolyzed Keratin
AntistaticHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Quaternium-79 Hydrolyzed Milk Protein
AntistaticHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Quaternium-79 Hydrolyzed Silk
AntistaticHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Quaternium-79 Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
AntistaticHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Quaternium-79 Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
AntistaticHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Quaternium-8
AntimicrobialAntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-80
CAS 134737-05-6
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-81
CAS 97953-16-7
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-82
CAS 65059-61-2, 173833-36-8
AntistaticHair conditioning
Chemical page
Quaternium-83
CAS 91723-55-6
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-84
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-85
CAS 141890-30-4
AntistaticHair conditioning
Chemical page
Quaternium-86
CAS 245090-44-2
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-87
CAS 92201-88-2
CleansingHair conditioningSurfactant, cleansing
Quaternium-88
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-89
AntistaticHair conditioning
Quaternium-90
Antistatic
Quaternium-90 Bentonite
CAS 226226-22-8
Viscosity controlling
Chemical page
Quaternium-90 Montmorillonite
Surfactant, emulsifyingViscosity controlling
Quaternium-90 Sepiolite
Emulsion stabilisingViscosity controlling
Quaternium-91
Hair conditioning
Quaternium-92
AntistaticSurfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, foam boosting
Quaternium-93
Hair conditioning
Quaternium-95
CAS 1030827-59-8
Hair conditioningUV absorber
Quaternium-96
CleansingHair conditioningSurfactant, cleansing
Quaternium-97
Hair conditioning
Quaternium-98
Skin conditioning, emollientHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Queen Bee Larva
Skin conditioning
Quercetagetin
CAS 90-18-6
Skin protecting
Chemical page
Quercetin
CAS 117-39-5
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Chemical page
Quercetin Caprylate
AntioxidantSkin conditioning
Quercetin Dimethyl Ether Glucoside
Skin conditioningSkin protecting
Quercus Acuta Branch/Leaf Extract
Skin conditioning
Quercus Acuta Fruit Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Quercus Acuta Seedcoat Extract
AntimicrobialAntioxidantSkin protecting
Quercus Acutissima Extract
AntimicrobialDeodorantSkin conditioning, emollient
Quercus Acutissima Fruit Extract
Astringent
Quercus Acutissima Fruit Powder
AstringentSkin conditioning
Quercus Acutissima Leaf Powder
Quercus Acutissima Sap
Anti-sebumSkin conditioningSkin protecting
Quercus Acutissima Wood Vinegar Extract
CAS 8030-97-5
HumectantSkin conditioning
Quercus Aegilops Cupule Extract
Skin conditioning
Quercus Alba Bark
CAS 68917-11-3
Skin conditioning
Quercus Alba Bark Extract
CAS 68917-11-3
AstringentSkin conditioning
Quercus Glauca Branch/Leaf Extract
Skin conditioning
Quercus Glauca Seed Extract
Skin conditioning
Quercus Glauca Seedcoat Extract
AntimicrobialAntioxidantSkin protecting
Quercus Glauca Stem Extract
Skin conditioning
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.