Candelilla Cera Hydrocarbons

INCI: CANDELILLA CERA HYDROCARBONS

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (parent wax: 8006-44-8)
Function
Film forming, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Adequate โ€” Supported by parent wax safety data (CIR)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Ensure PAH (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon) levels are below EU limits for hydrocarbon fractions. Request supplier PAH testing certificate.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Candelilla Cera Hydrocarbons safe in cosmetics?

Ensure PAH (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon) levels are below EU limits for hydrocarbon fractions. Request supplier PAH testing certificate. The EU classifies Candelilla Cera Hydrocarbons as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Candelilla Cera Hydrocarbons allowed in the EU?

Candelilla Cera Hydrocarbons EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Candelilla Cera Hydrocarbons do in cosmetics?

Candelilla Cera Hydrocarbons functions as: Film forming, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (parent wax: 8006-44-8).

What is the Margin of Safety for Candelilla Cera Hydrocarbons?

not established 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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