Is Saccharum Officinarum Wax safe in cosmetics?
Saccharum Officinarum Wax has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Saccharum Officinarum Wax
INCI: SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM (SUGARCANE) WAX
Saccharum Officinarum Wax (CAS 91722-22-4 (generic sugarcane CAS)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Binder, Emulsion Stabilizer, Skin Protectant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Binder, Emulsion Stabilizer, Skin Protectant
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR: Safe in present practices of use and concentration (2021); extensive oral toxicity data — no adverse effects at up to 1,500 mg/kg/d for 24 months
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Saccharum Officinarum Wax.
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saccharum Officinarum Wax allowed in the EU?
Saccharum Officinarum Wax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Saccharum Officinarum Wax do in cosmetics?
Saccharum Officinarum Wax functions as: Binder, Emulsion Stabilizer, Skin Protectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91722-22-4 (generic sugarcane CAS).
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