Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax

INCI: HYDROGENATED ORYZA SATIVA BRAN CERA

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned for hydrogenated form (parent wax: 8016-60-2)
Function
Binder, skin conditioning — occlusive, viscosity increasing (non-aqueous)
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — not restricted under 21 CFR; CIR concluded safe; parent wax has GRAS status for food (GRN 720)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Hydrogenated rice bran wax is a safe rheology modifier with excellent safety profile, adequate margin of safety, and no restriction under EU or US regulations.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax safe in cosmetics?

Hydrogenated rice bran wax is a safe rheology modifier with excellent safety profile, adequate margin of safety, and no restriction under EU or US regulations. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax allowed in the EU?

Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax do in cosmetics?

Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax functions as: Binder, skin conditioning — occlusive, viscosity increasing (non-aqueous). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned for hydrogenated form (parent wax: 8016-60-2).

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax?

adequate 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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