Salicylyl Beeswax

INCI: SALICYLYL BEESWAX

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (ester of salicylic acid and beeswax)
Function
Skin Conditioning; Emollient (salicylate ester of beeswax components)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; permitted as cosmetic ingredient

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Potential allergenicity in propolis/beeswax-sensitive individuals; salicylate release unlikely at meaningful levels due to ester bond stability; confirm with supplier if free salicylic acid levels are controlled

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Salicylyl Beeswax safe in cosmetics?

Potential allergenicity in propolis/beeswax-sensitive individuals; salicylate release unlikely at meaningful levels due to ester bond stability; confirm with supplier if free salicylic acid levels are controlled The EU classifies Salicylyl Beeswax as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Salicylyl Beeswax allowed in the EU?

Salicylyl Beeswax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Salicylyl Beeswax do in cosmetics?

Salicylyl Beeswax functions as: Skin Conditioning; Emollient (salicylate ester of beeswax components). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (ester of salicylic acid and beeswax).

What is the Margin of Safety for Salicylyl 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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