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
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Showing 31,321 to 31,380 of 33,639 ingredients
Tea-Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen
CAS 68952-16-9
AntistaticCleansingHair conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
AntistaticHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Cocoyl Sarcosinate
CAS 68411-96-1
CleansingFoamingHair conditioning
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Dextrin Octenylsuccinate
Skin conditioning, emollientSurfactant, emulsifyingEmulsion stabilising
Annex III
Tea-Diethanolaminoethyl Polyisobutenylsuccinate
CAS 67762-80-5
Surfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate
CAS 175893-65-9
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Diricinoleate
CAS 351216-93-8
Skin conditioning, emollientFilm formingSkin conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Diricinoleate/IPDI Copolymer
CAS 351425-02-0
BufferingFilm formingHair conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
CAS 27323-41-7, 68411-31-4
CleansingFoamingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Edta
CAS 60544-70-9
Chelating
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Glyceryl Dimaleate
Hair conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Hydrochloride
CAS 637-39-8
Viscosity controlling
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Hydrogenated Cocoate
CleansingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Hydrogenated Tallowoyl Glutamate
CleansingHair conditioningSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Hydroiodide
CAS 7601-53-8
BufferingSkin conditioning
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Isostearate
CAS 88120-12-1
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingHair conditioning
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Isostearoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen
CleansingHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Lactate
CAS 20475-12-1
HumectantSkin conditioning
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Laneth-5 Sulfate
Surfactant, emulsifyingSkin conditioningSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Lauraminopropionate
CAS 14171-00-7
AntistaticCleansingSurfactant, foam boosting
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Laurate
CAS 2224-49-9
Surfactant, emulsifyingFoamingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Laurate/Myristate
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Laureth Sulfate
CAS 27028-82-6
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingFoaming
Annex III
Tea-Laureth-4 Phosphate
Surfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Lauroyl Collagen Amino Acids
CleansingHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Lauroyl Glutamate
CAS 53576-49-1
CleansingHair conditioningSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Collagen
CleansingHair conditioningSkin conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Lauroyl Keratin Amino Acids
AntistaticCleansingHair conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Lauroyl Lactylate
Surfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Lauroyl Methyl Beta-Alaninate
CAS 89353-55-9
Surfactant, cleansing
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Lauroyl Methylaminopropionate
CAS 89353-55-9
CleansingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CAS 16693-53-1
AntistaticCleansingFoaming
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Lauroyl/Myristoyl Aspartate
CleansingHair conditioningSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Lauryl Aspartate
Surfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Lauryl Ether
CAS 1733-93-3
Antistatic
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Lauryl Phosphate
CleansingSurfactant, foam boostingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Lauryl Sulfate
CAS 139-96-8
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingFoaming
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Myristaminopropionate
CAS 61791-98-8
AntistaticCleansingFoaming
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Myristate
CAS 41669-40-3
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen
CAS 69430-23-5
AntistaticCleansingHair conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Myristyl Aspartate
CleansingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Oleate
CAS 2717-15-9
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen
AntistaticCleansingHair conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Oleoyl Sarcosinate
CAS 17736-08-2
AntistaticCleansingFoaming
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Oleyl Sulfate
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingFoaming
Annex III
Tea-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate
AntistaticCleansingFoaming
Annex III
Tea-Palmitate
CAS 49719-60-0
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Pca
CAS 55901-20-7
HumectantSkin conditioningSkin protecting
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Peg-3 Cocamide Sulfate
CAS 73246-94-3
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingFoaming
Annex III
Tea-Peg-50 Hydrogenated Castor Oil Succinate
Surfactant, emulsifying
Annex III
Tea-Perfluorohexyl Ethylphosphates
Surfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
Tea-Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate
CAS 73705-00-7
UV absorberUV filter
Annex III, VI Chemical page
Tea-Phosphoadenosine Phosphosulfate
Hair conditioning
Annex III
Tea-Polyphosphate
CAS 68131-71-5, 68308-31-6
ChelatingSurfactant, emulsifying
Annex III
Tea-Rosinate
CleansingSurfactant, cleansingViscosity controlling
Annex III
Tea-Salicylate
CAS 2174-16-5
PreservativeLight stabilizerUV filter
Annex III, V Chemical page
Tea-Sorbate
AntimicrobialPreservative
Annex III, V
Tea-Stearate
CAS 4568-28-9
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Sulfate
CAS 7376-31-0
Buffering
Annex III Chemical page
Tea-Tallate
CAS 68132-46-7, 67784-78-5
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingSurfactant, cleansing
Annex III
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.