What regulatory lists include Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax?
Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014). Source: EPA CPDat.
REACH Registered
Cosmetic Ingredient
Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax
Also known as: Paraffin waxes and Hydrocarbon waxes, microcryst., hydrotreated, EINECS 295-458-3
CAS 92045-76-6
Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax (CAS 92045-76-6) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA CPDat, ECHA REACH.
View cosmetic safety profile for Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera →
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
0
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
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eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified
Chemical Identity
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
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DSSTox identifiers
5 fields
Name
Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax
CAS Number
92045-76-6
DTXSID
DTXSID701019744
Synonyms
Paraffin waxes and Hydrocarbon waxes, microcryst., hydrotreatedEINECS 295-458-3
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
10 records
Viscosity modifierEmulsifierBinderStabilizing agentThickening agent
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
1 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014) | Government of Canada | CPCat |
REACH Registration
Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.
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ECHA (EU)
1 records
| Status | Name | EC Number | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered | Paraffin waxes and Hydrocarbon waxes, microcryst., hydrotreated | 295-458-3 | ECHA overview → |
Cosmetic Safety Profile
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
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CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Rheology Modifier
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax used in cosmetics?
Yes, Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.
Where does the safety data for Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax used outside industrial chemicals?
Hydrogenated microcrystalline wax also appears in cosmetics databases.