Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
- beauty
- industrial
Hydrocarbon waxes, microcrystalline
CAS 11120-44-8
Anti-adhesive/cohesive · Binder · Emulsifier
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2263 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Batteries, Vehicle.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Hydrocarbon waxes, microcrystalline appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- occupational_presence
- substance_class:structurally diverse
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2263 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Batteries, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Binder, Thickening agent, Stabilizing agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2263 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Batteries, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Binder, Thickening agent, Stabilizing agent.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Hydrocarbon waxes, microcrystalline. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Where it appears
Prevalence of Hydrocarbon waxes, microcrystalline in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
2,263
Brands
6
Construction and building materialsBatteriesVehicleRaw materialsHome maintenancePersonal care
Typical roles
Anti-adhesive/cohesiveBinderEmulsifierFillerFilm formerLubricating agentOpaciferSoftener and conditioner
Found in these products
- CicalfateAvène · Non Food ProductsCritical
- doveCritical
- vaseline deep moisturizerhul · Open Beauty FactsCritical
- Soin des levresAmilabHigh
- Maybelline New York Fit Me 15 Fair ConcealerL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupModerate
- Maybelline New York Tattoo Liner 900 Deep Onyx Automatic Gel PencilL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupLow
- Chap Ice Kiwi Lime Lip BalmOral Labs · Lip BalmCritical
- L'Oréal Paris Color Riche 303 Tendre Rose LippenstiftL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupCritical
- Cleansing balm (Dullness)Muji · Cleansing BalmCritical
- Flexible Style Spray WaxPaul Mitchell · Spray WaxCritical
- AquaphorEucerin · Baby CreamCritical
- Uppercut Deluxe Matte PomadeUppercut Deluxe · HairHigh
- Le Chouchou Lip Spftening Balm Fig SauceEADEM · FaceMinor
- Le Chouchou Lip Softening Balm Guava FrescaEADEM · FaceMinor
- VaselineLip Therapy,Unilever · Petroleum JelliesCritical
- Maybelline New York The Colossal 100% Black Waterproof MascaraL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupHigh
- L'Oréal Paris Color Riche 108 Brun Cuivré Satin LippenstiftL'OREAL NORGE AS,L'Oréal · MakeupCritical
- L'Oréal Paris Color Riche 453 Rose Crème LippenstiftL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupCritical
- L'Oréal Paris Color Riche 258 Berry Blush LippenstiftL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupCritical
- L'Oréal Paris Color Riche 179 Nu Decadent Intense LippenstiftL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupCritical
- L'Oréal Paris Color Riche 177 Nu Authentique Intense LippenstiftL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupCritical
- L'Oréal Paris Color Riche 173 Nu Impertinent Intense LippenstiftL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupCritical
- Maybelline New York Tattoo Liner 901 Intense Charcoal Automatic Gel PencilL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupCritical
- Hydrating Gentle Foaming CleanserClarinsHigh
