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
CESTOPAL 1618 50/50 RSPO MB CETEARYL ALCOHOL 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % INDUSTRIA CHIMICA PANZERI ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETANOL H / MB Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETANOL / MB Cetyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Cetearyl Alcohol Eco (COSMOS V4.1) (100% CPAI) Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Aromantic Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Aromantic Ltd
CETIOL A (CSPO) Hexyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETIOL C5 C (CSPO) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate 0.05 % - 99.95 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETIOL C5 (CSPO) Coco-Caprylate 0.05 % - 99.95 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Cetiol CC [China] (CSPO) Dicaprylyl Carbonate 0.05 % - 90.16 % - 9.79 % 0 % BASF Japan Ltd IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
CETIOL CC* (CSPO) Dicaprylyl Carbonate 0.05 % - 90.16 % - 9.79 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Cetiol iSan (CSPO) Tridecane 0.30 % - 99.70 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
CETIOL J 600 (CSPO) Oleyl Erucate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
CETIOL LC (CSPO) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETIOL LDO * (CSPO) Dicaprylyl Ether (and) Lauryl Alcohol 0.01 % - 99.99 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
CETIOL MM * (CSPO) Myristyl Myristate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
CETIOL OE Dicaprylyl Ether, Tocopherol 0.03 % - 99.97 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Japan Ltd IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETIOL OE * (CSPO) Dicaprylyl Ether 0.03 % - 99.97 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
Cetiol OE DEO C (CSPO) Dicaprylyl ether 0.03 % - 99.97 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Japan Ltd IONC
  • ANTIOXIDANT 
4.1
CETIOL PGL (CSPO) Hexyldecanol (and) Hexyldecyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETIOL RLF (CSPO) Caprylyl Caprylate (and) Caprylyl Caprate 0.05 % - 99.95 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Cetiol RLF Deo (CSPO) Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Japan Ltd IONC
  • ABSORBENT 
  • ANTICAKING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Cetiol SB 45 * Butyrospermum Parkii Butter 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
CETIOL SoftFeel C12-18 Alkanoyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
CETIOL® Ultimate (CSPO) Undecane (and) Tridecane 0.03 % - 99.97 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Cetiol V [China] (CSPO) Decyl Oleate 0.03 % - 99.97 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Japan Ltd IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
CETIOL V (CSPO) Decyl Oleate 0.03 % - 99.97 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % MMP Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL / MB Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Cetpro AG Ascorbyl Glucoside 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % PROTEC INGREDIA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CETYL ALCOHOL Cetyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS APPROVED INGREDIENTS
  • Sustainable palm
3.1
CETYL ALCOHOL NX /MB CETYL ALCOHOL 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETYL STEARYL ALCOHOL 30 Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETYL STEARYL ALCOHOL 50 Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CETYL STEARYL ALCOHOL 70 Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
3.1
CF2508232 GREEN CUCUMBER - 32158 PARFUM 61.35 % - 38.65 % - 0 % 0 % SESAME Cosmecert
4.1
CHAGA BIOGREEN (SB) (400854) Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Inonotus Obliquus Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate 4.50 % - 23.89 % - 0 % 0.45 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Chajo Glycerin (and) Water (and) Perilla Frutescens Leaf Extract 0 % - 80.25 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract G (PG) Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract 0.45 % - 29.95 % - 0 % 0 % DAEBONG LS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ChamoFlo Butylene Glycol (and) Water (and) Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract 0 % - 50.50 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CHAMOMILE EXTRACT MATRICARIA RECUTITA FLOWERS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT 70.40 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.60 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
Chamomile Extract (7.5% PPAI, 75% CPAI) (Natural Grade) [COSMOS V4.1] Chamomilla recutita flower extract, propanediol, water 7.50 % - 75.00 % - 0 % 0 % Zuplex (Pty) Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1 Zuplex (Pty) Ltd
CHAMOMILE FLOWER EXTRACT Water, Glycerin,Chamomilla recutita Flower Extract, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate 8.00 % - 47.50 % - 0 % 0.50 % NORMACTİVE KOZMETİK SAN. VE TİC LTD. ŞTİ. ETKO
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1 NORMACTIVE
Chamomile Flower Extract G (PG) Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract 0.45 % - 29.95 % - 0 % 0 % DAEBONG LS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Chamomile Flower Water CHRYSANTHELLUM INDICUM FLOWER WATER 99.40 % - 0.60 % - 0 % 0 % Guangdong QX Daily Chemical Co., LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CHAMOMILE OIL MATRICARIA RECUTITA FLOWERS, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1 KINGVISH
CHAMOMILE OIL ROMAN LMR CSM / 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LMR Naturals by IFF ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CHAMOMILE ROMAN OIL France Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CHAMOMILE ROMAN OIL ITALY Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CHANVRE GRAINE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400812) Glycerin (and) Water (and) Cannabis Sativa Seed Extract 0.02 % - 80.44 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Charbon actif végétal en granules super activées Charcoal Powder 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % BIJIN ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CHARBON VEGETAL (COCO) ACTIVE POUDRE (910241) / CHARCOAL (COCONUT) ACTIVATED POWDER (910241) Charcoal Powder 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1