Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
10 study endpoints found for Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 2 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 17 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 17 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 1815 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 1815 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 160 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 157 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| dose_tested | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS_DB |
GHS Hazard Classification
Globally Harmonized System classification per ECHA C&L inventory and ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen safe in cosmetics?
Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted. 10 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen allowed in the EU?
Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen do in cosmetics?
Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen functions as: Abrasive; Adhesion/cohesion promoter; Anti-adhesive/cohesive; Anti-static agent; Antioxidant; Binder; Chemical reaction regulator; Cleaning agent; Defoamer; Deodorizer; Diluent; Dispersing agent; Emulsifier; Film former; Flavouring and nutrient; Flow promoter; Fragrance; Fuel; Hardener; Humectant; Lubricating agent; Processing aids not otherwise specified; Softener and conditioner; Stabilizing agent; Surface modifier; Surfactant (surface active agent); Thickening agent; Viscosity modifier; Waterproofing agent; Wetting agent (non-aqueous). It is classified as a Cosmetic Ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8002-74-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax) Comprehen is 1000 mg/kg bw/day based on a Short Term Toxicity study via oral route in rat. A total of 10 study endpoints are available. Source: COSMOS_DB.
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