Surfactant: dispersing
8 ingredients, 94 products
Official definition
Official definition unavailable in the sources read; no definition has been reconstructed.
In plain words
8 ingredients in the database declare the function “Surfactant: dispersing” in CosIngThe European Commission's database of cosmetic ingredients.. These are EU glossary names; an ingredient can declare several roles.
94 products in the database list at least one of these ingredients, each counted once. This count does not establish the role or effectiveness of the finished product.
Ingredients subject to a prohibition or conditions of use under the Cosmetics Regulation: 3. A declared role is not an authorisation: check the conditions for the ingredient and its intended use.
Ingredients declaring this function
Most frequent in the products of the database first.
| Ingredient | Regulatory status |
|---|---|
| BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex III, entry 65: products: Rinse-off hair (head) products; maximum concentration: 3% (as benzalkonium chloride) Annex V, entry 54: maximum concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) |
| BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 53: products: a) Rinse-off products b) Leave-on products other than oral products; maximum concentration: 0.1% |
| SODIUM LIGNOSULFONATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| BENZALKONIUM SACCHARINATE | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex III, entry 65: products: Rinse-off hair (head) products; maximum concentration: 3% (as benzalkonium chloride) Annex V, entry 54: maximum concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) |
| BIS-(METHYL EPOXIDIZED SOYATE) PEG-12 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| BIS-(METHYL EPOXIDIZED SOYATE) PEG-20 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| BIS-(METHYL EPOXIDIZED SOYATE) PEG-32 | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
| MALTODEXTRIN LAURATE | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation |
Ingredients subject to rules
- BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V)
Annex III, entry 65: products: Rinse-off hair (head) products; maximum concentration: 3% (as benzalkonium chloride)
Annex V, entry 54: maximum concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) - BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE : Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V)
Annex V, entry 53: products: a) Rinse-off products b) Leave-on products other than oral products; maximum concentration: 0.1% - BENZALKONIUM SACCHARINATE : Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V)
Annex III, entry 65: products: Rinse-off hair (head) products; maximum concentration: 3% (as benzalkonium chloride)
Annex V, entry 54: maximum concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride)