Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Complex ester mixture with synthetic and natural components; toxicological assessment relies on read-across from individual components; beeswax-derived products may contain trace propolis allergens; supplier COA verification recommended.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexanediol Beeswax safe in cosmetics?
Complex ester mixture with synthetic and natural components; toxicological assessment relies on read-across from individual components; beeswax-derived products may contain trace propolis allergens; supplier COA verification recommended. The EU classifies Hexanediol Beeswax as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hexanediol Beeswax allowed in the EU?
Hexanediol Beeswax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexanediol Beeswax do in cosmetics?
Hexanediol Beeswax functions as: Humectant, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex ester mixture).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hexanediol Beeswax?
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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