COSMOS APPROVED raw materials (without organic content)
This is a non-exhaustive list and only contains non organic raw materials which have been applied for approval and can be used in the composition of cosmetic products certified to the COSMOS-standard.
A separate list contains certified raw materials that have organic content.
The technical verification of these raw materials is based on the documentary evidence provided by their manufacturer and applies to the current year.
NOTE : the raw materials approved in compliance with Version 3.1 of the COSMOS-standard may still be used until December 1st, 2025 for any finished products currently certified according to Version 3.1 of the Standard.
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COSMOS-standard Definition:
PPAI = Physically Processed Agro-Ingredient CPAI = Chemically Processed Agro-Ingredient PeMo = Petrochemical Moieties NNI = Non Natural Ingredient
| Commercial name | INCI | PPAI % | PPAI Organic % | CPAI % | CPAI Organic % | PeMo % | NNI % | Company name | Certified by | Functions | Restrictions | Version | Brand name |
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| Sodium Polyglutmate | Sodium Polyglutamate | 0 % | - | 92.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Selco Wirkstoffe Vertriebs GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Sodium (S)-Lactate, Solution | Sodium Lactate | 0 % | - | 60.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Dr. Paul Lohmann France SARL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOFMETIC CB | Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax (and) Beeswax | 97.50 % | - | 2.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MMP Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOFMETIC GLO | Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MMP Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOFMETIC V | Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax | 100 % | - | 7.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MMP Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOFTISAN® GC8 PalmFree | Glyceryl Caprylate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAGUM AX | Acacia senegal gum and Xanthan gum | 55.00 % | - | 45.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAGUM TARA | Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAMAZE NATURAL | Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NOURYON | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Solarepare MB | Propanediol, Magnolia biondii Flower Extract | 12.73 % | - | 86.83 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | JAKA Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLASTEMIS | Fructose (and) Glycerin (and) Water (and) Sechium Edule Fruit Extract | 28.50 % | - | 71.35 % | - | 0 % | 0.15 % | GATTEFOSSE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLASTEMIS PF | Fructose (and) Glycerin (and) Water (and) Sechium Edule Fruit Extract | 28.75 % | - | 71.25 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GATTEFOSSE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAVEIL CT-300 MBAL-LQ-(WD) | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid (and) Aluminum Stearate (and) Alumina | 0 % | - | 62.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAVEIL CT-60W MBAL-LQ-(WD) | Aqua (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Aluminum Stearate (and) Alumina (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Sebacate (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Sucrose Stearate (and) Sorbitan Trioleate (and) Isostearyl Isostearate | 0 % | - | 19.42 % | - | 0 % | 0.88 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAVEIL CTP1 MBAL-PW-(MV) | Titanium Dioxide (and) Aluminum Stearate (and) Alumina | 0 % | - | 11.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAVEIL CZ-300 MBAL-LQ-(WD) | Zinc Oxide (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid (and) Isostearic Acid | 0 % | - | 41.20 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAVEIL HTP1 MBAL-PW-(MV) | Titanium Dioxide (and) Stearic Acid (and) Alumina | 0 % | - | 6.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAVEIL MZ3-300-LQ-(MV) | Zinc Oxide (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid | 0 % | - | 35.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAVEIL MZP3-PW-(MV) | Zinc Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAVEIL MZP8-PW-(MV) | Zinc Oxide (and) Stearic Acid | 0 % | - | 4.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Solaveil XT-300 MBAL-LQ-(WD) | Titanium Dioxide (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid (and) Stearic Acid (and) Alumina | 0 % | - | 47.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Solaveil XT-40W MBAL-LQ-(WD) | Titanium Dioxide (and) Aqua (and) Polyglyceryl-2-Caprate (and) Sucrose Stearate (and) Stearic Acid (and) Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil (and) Alumina (and) Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Squalane | 2.00 % | - | 10.30 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLAVEIL XTP2-PW-(MV) | / | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOLDOC PG 410 MB | Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate | 0 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Solemix® OS Aloe 1:1-256 | Confidential – please contact Premixel | 37.90 % | - | 62.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.10 % | PREMIXEL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Solemix® OS-Aloe 200:1-259 | Confidential – please contact Premixel | 40.00 % | - | 60.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PREMIXEL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Solution Tampon | Aqua (and) Sodium Lactate (and) Lactic Acid | 0 % | - | 50.04 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SurfactGreen SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SomacyN-CL001 | Pantoea Agglomerans Extract | 0 % | - | 0.10 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Macrophi Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SomacyN-COS001 | Pantoea Agglomerans Extract (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Macrophi Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SOMITINE (001098) / SOMITINE (001098) | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Hydrolyzed Xanthomonas Campestris Polysaccharide | 0 % | - | 78.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Soothing 3 Complex(EWG)(N) | Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Viola Mandshurica Flower Extract, Water, Pentylene glycol | 98.00 % | - | 2.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Danjoungbio Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SophoraMan | Water (and) Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Extract (and) Sophora Flavescens Root Extract (and) Propanediol | 80.00 % | - | 3.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EnterTake Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| sorbitol 70% pharma | Sorbitol | 0 % | - | 72.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SORBITOLO 70% SOLUZIONE Ph.Eur. COSMOS | Hydrogenated Starch, Starch Hydrolysate / Sorbitol | 0 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | A.C.E.F. SRL | IONC |
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| Soude caustique Cosmos | Sodium Hydroxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Soyamine N | Glycine Soja (Soybean) Germ Extract, Butylene Glycol, Water | 5.00 % | - | 31.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TriBeaute Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Soy Oil Herbamilk® Eco | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Glycine Soja Oil (and) Hydrogenated Lecithin (and) Citric Acid | 8.00 % | - | 83.99 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Lipoid Kosmetik AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SoyStem | Propanediol (and) Water (and) Glycine Soja (Soybean) Protein | 0 % | - | 52.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Soy Wax (100 CPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Hydrogenated Soybean Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The British Wax Refining Company Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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| SPAN 120-[LO]-LQ-(MV) | Sorbitan Isostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Span 20-LQ-(MV) | Sorbitan Laurate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Span 80-LQ-(MV) | Sorbitan Oleate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Span 85-LQ-(MV) | Sorbitan Trioleate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SPANISH GUM ROSIN | Colophonium | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LURESA RESINAS, S.L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SP Arlacel 2121 MBAL-FL-(MV) | Sorbitan Stearate (and) Sucrose Cocoate | 0 % | - | 96.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SP ARLACEL 2121 MBAL-PW-(MV) | Sorbitan Stearate (and) Sucrose Cocoate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SP ARLACEL 2121 NU-MBAL-FL-(MV) | Sorbitan Stearate (and) Sucrose Cocoate | 0 % | - | 99.40 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SP ARLACEL 481 MBAL-SO-(MV) | Sorbitan Oleate (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Beeswax (and) Stearic Acid | 17.00 % | - | 83.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SP ARLACEL 986 MBAL-SO-(MV) | Sorbitan Isostearate (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Cera Alba (EU)/Beeswax (US) (and) Stearic Acid | 17.00 % | - | 83.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SP ARLACEL LC MBAL-PW-(MV) | Sorbitan Stearate (and) Sorbityl Laurate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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