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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax

Used in cosmetic products as binding, emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax is Microcrystalline Wax that has been hydrogenated.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax used for in cosmetics?

Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax is used in cosmetic products as binding, emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax is Microcrystalline Wax that has been hydrogenated.

Is Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax 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 Wax?

Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax is listed with CAS numbers 64742-60-5 and 92045-76-6 and EC numbers 265-163-4 and 295-458-3.