Candelilla Wax Esters

INCI: CANDELILLA WAX ESTERS

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning agent derived from the ester fraction of Euphorbia cerifera wax
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Adequate. Parent wax safety data applies.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

No significant safety concerns. Standard quality controls apply including melting point, acid value, and saponification value testing.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Candelilla Wax Esters safe in cosmetics?

No significant safety concerns. Standard quality controls apply including melting point, acid value, and saponification value testing. The EU classifies Candelilla Wax Esters as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Candelilla Wax Esters allowed in the EU?

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

What does Candelilla Wax Esters do in cosmetics?

Candelilla Wax Esters functions as: Skin conditioning agent derived from the ester fraction of Euphorbia cerifera wax. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Candelilla Wax Esters?

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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