Beeswax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters

INCI: BEESWAX POLYGLYCERYL-3 ESTERS

CAS Number
Not identical to Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax (CAS 136097-93-3) — this INCI specifically denotes esters formed between polyglyceryl-3 and the acid fraction of beeswax
Function
Emulsion stabilizing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no specific restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Distinguish from Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax (different INCI, different CAS). Not vegan. Limited standalone toxicology — relies on component safety and structural similarity to Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beeswax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters safe in cosmetics?

Distinguish from Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax (different INCI, different CAS). Not vegan. Limited standalone toxicology — relies on component safety and structural similarity to Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax. The EU classifies Beeswax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Beeswax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters allowed in the EU?

Beeswax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Beeswax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters do in cosmetics?

Beeswax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters functions as: Emulsion stabilizing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not identical to Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax (CAS 136097-93-3) — this INCI specifically denotes esters formed between polyglyceryl-3 and the acid fraction of beeswax.

What is the Margin of Safety for Beeswax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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