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 3,541 to 3,600 of 33,639 ingredients
Basic Blue 124
CAS 67846-56-4
Hair dyeing
Annex III Chemical page
Basic Blue 26
CAS 2580-56-5
Hair dyeing
Annex II, IV Chemical page
Basic Blue 3
CAS 33203-82-6
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Blue 41
CAS 12270-13-2
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Blue 47
CAS 67905-56-0
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Blue 6
CAS 966-62-1
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Blue 7
CAS 2390-60-5
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Blue 75
CAS 73398-25-1
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Blue 9
CAS 61-73-4
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Blue 99
CAS 68123-13-7
Hair conditioningHair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Brown 16
CAS 26381-41-9
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Brown 17
CAS 68391-32-2
Hair dyeing
Annex III Chemical page
Basic Brown 4
CAS 4482-25-1
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Green 1
CAS 633-03-4
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Green 4
CAS 569-64-2
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Orange 1
CAS 4438-16-8
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Orange 2
CAS 532-82-1
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Orange 31
CAS 97404-02-9
Hair dyeing
Annex III Chemical page
Basic Orange 69
CAS 226940-14-3
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Red 1
CAS 989-38-8
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Red 118
CAS 71134-97-9
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Red 1:1
CAS 3068-39-1
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Red 2
CAS 477-73-6
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Red 22
CAS 12221-52-2
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Red 46
CAS 12221-69-1
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Red 51
CAS 77061-58-6
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Red 76
CAS 68391-30-0
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Violet 1
CAS 8004-87-3
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Violet 10
CAS 81-88-9
Colorant
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Violet 11:1
CAS 73398-89-7
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Violet 14
CAS 632-99-5
Hair dyeing
Annex II, IV Chemical page
Basic Violet 16
CAS 6359-45-1
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Violet 2
CAS 3248-91-7
Hair dyeing
Annex III, IV Chemical page
Basic Violet 3
CAS 548-62-9
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Violet 4
CAS 2390-59-2
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Yellow 11
CAS 4208-80-4
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Yellow 28
CAS 54060-92-3
Hair dyeing
Annex II Chemical page
Basic Yellow 40
CAS 29556-33-0
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Yellow 57
CAS 68391-31-1
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Basic Yellow 87
CAS 68259-00-7
Hair dyeing
Chemical page
Bassia Butyracea Seed Butter
Skin conditioning
Bassia Latifolia Seed Butter
Skin conditioning
Batyl Alcohol
CAS 544-62-7
Skin conditioning, emollientEmulsion stabilisingSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Batyl Isostearate
CAS 170754-20-8
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Batyl Stearate
CAS 13232-26-3
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Chemical page
Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract
AntioxidantSkin protecting
Bauhinia Variegata Flower Extract
AntimicrobialColorant
Bean Palmitate
Skin conditioning
Bear Oil
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin protecting
Bee Pollen Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Bee Pollen Vesicles
AntimicrobialAntioxidantSkin conditioning, emollient
Bee Venom
AstringentSkin protecting
Bee Venom Extract
Skin conditioning
Beer
CAS 8029-31-0
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning
Beer Extract
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning
Beeswax
CAS 8006-40-4, 8012-89-3
BindingEmulsion stabilisingFragrance
Beeswax Acid
CAS 135457-95-3
CleansingSurfactant, emulsifyingLight stabilizer
Beeswax Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Beeswax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters
Emulsion stabilising
Beetle Larva Extract
Skin conditioningSkin protecting
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.