Elaeis Guineensis Palm Fruit Wax

INCI: ELAEIS GUINEENSIS (PALM) FRUIT WAX

CAS Number
Not separately assigned from palm-derived waxes; related CAS 8002-75-3 covers Elaeis guineensis products broadly
Function
Emollient, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling, film forming
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no FDA restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Primary concern is sustainability and RSPO certification rather than safety; ensure absence of 3-MCPD or glycidyl ester contamination if co-processed with palm oil fractions.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elaeis Guineensis Palm Fruit Wax safe in cosmetics?

Primary concern is sustainability and RSPO certification rather than safety; ensure absence of 3-MCPD or glycidyl ester contamination if co-processed with palm oil fractions. The EU classifies Elaeis Guineensis Palm Fruit Wax as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Elaeis Guineensis Palm Fruit Wax allowed in the EU?

Elaeis Guineensis Palm Fruit Wax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Elaeis Guineensis Palm Fruit Wax do in cosmetics?

Elaeis Guineensis Palm Fruit Wax functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling, film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not separately assigned from palm-derived waxes; related CAS 8002-75-3 covers Elaeis guineensis products broadly.

What is the Margin of Safety for Elaeis Guineensis Palm Fruit Wax?

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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