# Distillates, petroleum, solvent-dewaxed heavy paraffinic

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_64742_65_0
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: additive - reactive, Defoamer, Filler, flexibility, Lubricating agent, No specific technical function, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Solvent
Identifier: 64742-65-0

> Distillates, petroleum, solvent-dewaxed heavy paraffinic is used as additive - reactive / defoamer. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.. Assessed from 3 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: Distillates (petroleum), solvent-dewaxed heavy paraffinic, if they contain > 3 % w/w DMSO extract is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: banned — Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products. CMR: Carcinogenic Cat. 1B()
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2213 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Processing aids not otherwise specified, No specific technical function, flexibility.

_Assessed by Greenveil._