Is Butyloctyl Beeswax safe in cosmetics?
Butyloctyl Beeswax has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Butyloctyl Beeswax
INCI: BUTYLOCTYL BEESWAX
Butyloctyl Beeswax (CAS ⚠ *Complex mixture ester — may not have a single CAS. Verify via CosIng or supplier TDS*) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
⚠ *Complex mixture ester — may not have a single CAS. Verify via CosIng or supplier TDS*
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Function
Emollient, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Adequate — supported by CIR group assessment
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Butyloctyl Beeswax.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Butyloctyl Beeswax.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Butyloctyl Beeswax allowed in the EU?
Butyloctyl Beeswax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Butyloctyl Beeswax do in cosmetics?
Butyloctyl Beeswax functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: ⚠ *Complex mixture ester — may not have a single CAS. Verify via CosIng or supplier TDS*.
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