Paraffin waxes and Hydrocarbon waxes, microcryst., hydrotreated.
How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 4 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
4 of 4 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Definition
Paraffin waxes and Hydrocarbon waxes, microcryst., hydrotreated. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from residual oils by solvent crystallisation and treated with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst. It consists predominantly of saturated straight and branched chain hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C25.
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 92045-76-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 295-458-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID701019744
What products actually use it for
What the 10 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Viscosity modifier5
- Binder2
- Emulsifier1
- Thickening agent1
- Stabilizing agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard