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 31,741 to 31,800 of 33,639 ingredients
Thiamine/Yeast Polypeptide
Skin conditioning
Thianthol
CAS 135-58-0
AntimicrobialSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Thiazolylalanine
CAS 119433-80-6
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Thimerosal
CAS 54-64-8
Preservative
Annex V Chemical page
Thioacetanilide
CAS 637-53-6
AntioxidantBleaching
Chemical page
Thiobacillus Baregensis Exopolysaccharides
Skin protecting
Thioctamidoethyl Dimethylamine Maleate
CAS 865661-00-3
AntimicrobialAntioxidantBleaching
Chemical page
Thioctic Acid
CAS 1077-28-7
Antioxidant
Chemical page
Thioctoyl Dipeptide-36 Amide PEG-2 Ethylamine
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Thioctoyl Glycinamide
Skin conditioning
Thioctoyl Pentapeptide-4
AntioxidantBleachingHair conditioning
Thioctoyl Tetrapeptide-3
Antioxidant
Thioctoyl Tripeptide-1
AntioxidantHair conditioningSkin protecting
Chemical page
Thioctoyl Tripeptide-35
AntioxidantBleachingHair conditioning
Thiodiglycol
CAS 111-48-8
Antioxidant
Chemical page
Thiodiglycolamide
CAS 14618-65-6
AntioxidantHair conditioning
Chemical page
Thiodiglycolic Acid
CAS 123-93-3
AntioxidantReducing
Chemical page
Thiodipropionic Acid
CAS 111-17-1
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Thioglycerin
CAS 96-27-5
DepilatoryHair waving or straighteningKeratolytic
Chemical page
Thioglycolic Acid
CAS 68-11-1
AntioxidantDepilatoryHair waving or straightening
Annex III Chemical page
Thiohistidine
CAS 2002-22-4
AntioxidantBleachingChelating
Chemical page
Thiolactic Acid
CAS 79-42-5
AntioxidantDepilatoryHair waving or straightening
Chemical page
Thiolanediol
CAS 3976-75-8
Solvent
Chemical page
Thiomorpholinone
CAS 20196-21-8
AntioxidantSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Thiophenecarboxamido Cephalosporonic Acid
AntimicrobialHair conditioningSkin protecting
Thiophenylethoxy Phenylcoumarin
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Thiosalicylic Acid
CAS 147-93-3
AntioxidantKeratolyticReducing
Chemical page
Thiotaurine
CAS 2937-54-4
Antioxidant
Chemical page
Thiourea
CAS 62-56-6
AntimicrobialHumectant
Annex II Chemical page
Thioxanthine
CAS 261-31-4
AntioxidantHair conditioning
Chemical page
Thiram
CAS 137-26-8
Antimicrobial
Annex II Chemical page
Thorium Dioxide
CAS 1314-20-1
BindingSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Thraustochytrium Sp. Atcc 26185 Oil
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, emollientHumectant
Threitol
CAS 2418-52-2, 7493-90-5
Humectant
Chemical page
Threoninamido Ornithine
Skin conditioning
Threonine
CAS 72-19-5, 80-68-2
AntistaticHair conditioningHair waving or straightening
Chemical page
Threonyl Ornithine
Skin conditioning
Thuja Koraiensis Extract
CAS 94465-82-4
AntioxidantSkin conditioning
Thuja Koraiensis Leaf Oil
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning, humectantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Thuja Occidentalis Bark Extract
CAS 90131-58-1
Skin conditioning
Annex III
Thuja Occidentalis Leaf
CAS 90131-58-1
Skin conditioning
Annex III
Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Extract
CAS 90131-58-1
AntioxidantBleachingHair conditioning
Annex III
Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Oil
CAS 90131-58-1, 8007-20-3
FragranceTonicPerfuming
Annex III
Thuja Occidentalis Leaf/Stem Extract
Antioxidant
Thuja Occidentalis Root Extract
CAS 90131-58-1
Skin conditioning
Annex III
Thuja Occidentalis Stem Oil
CAS 90131-58-1
Perfuming
Annex III
Thuja Orientalis Branch/Leaf Powder
AbrasiveSkin conditioning
Thuja Orientalis Extract
CAS 91770-83-1
AntimicrobialAstringentSkin conditioning, emollient
Thuja Orientalis Leaf Extract
CAS 91770-83-1
AntioxidantBleachingHair conditioning
Thuja Orientalis Leaf Oil
AntimicrobialAntioxidantSkin protecting
Thuja Orientalis Leaf Water
AntimicrobialAntioxidantSkin protecting
Thuja Orientalis Seed Extract
CAS 91770-83-1
Skin conditioning
Thuja Orientalis Water
CAS 91770-83-1
FragranceSkin conditioningPerfuming
Thuja Plicata Leaf Extract
CAS 94334-32-4
Perfuming
Thuja Plicata Leaf Oil
CAS 94334-32-4
Perfuming
Thuja Plicata Stem Extract
CAS 94334-32-4
Perfuming
Thuja Plicata Stem Oil
CAS 94334-32-4
Perfuming
Thuja Plicata Wood Oil
CAS 68917-35-1
Fragrance
Thuja Plicata Wood Water
CAS 94334-32-4
Skin conditioning
Thujic Acid
CAS 499-89-8
Skin 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.