Is Synthetic Japan Wax safe in cosmetics?
Synthetic Japan Wax has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Synthetic Japan Wax
INCI: SYNTHETIC JAPAN WAX
Synthetic Japan Wax (CAS Not specifically assigned (multi-component synthetic blend)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Binding, Emulsion Stabilizer, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (multi-component synthetic blend)
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Function
Binding, Emulsion Stabilizer, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; covered under CIR wax safety assessments
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Synthetic Japan Wax.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
polymer
{"ingredient_class": "film_former/texture_modifier", "polymer_type": "wax_based", "chemical_backbone": "ester", "melting_point_C": "50-55", "ionic_character": "nonionic", "pH_viscosity_sensitivity": "moderate", "salt_tolerance": "moderate", "electrolyte_effect_on_viscosity": "moderate", "temperature_viscosity_sensitivity": "moderate", "film_flexibility": "flexible", "film_transparency": "transpare…
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Synthetic Japan Wax.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
natural-origin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Synthetic Japan Wax allowed in the EU?
Synthetic Japan Wax EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Synthetic Japan Wax do in cosmetics?
Synthetic Japan Wax functions as: Binding, Emulsion Stabilizer, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (multi-component synthetic blend).
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