Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera
Used in cosmetic products as viscosity controlling. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera used for in cosmetics?
Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera is used in cosmetic products as viscosity controlling. 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.
Is Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera?
Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Cera is listed with CAS number 92045-76-6 and EC number 295-458-3.