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
- cleaning
Japan wax
CAS 61790-00-9
Binder · Softener and conditioner · Thickening agent
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 39 composition records across product categories including Batteries, Home maintenance, Personal care.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Japan wax appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- substance_class:structurally diverse
- substance_type:structurally diverse
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 39 composition records across product categories including Batteries, Home maintenance, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Viscosity modifier, Binder.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 39 composition records across product categories including Batteries, Home maintenance, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Viscosity modifier, Binder.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 Japan wax. 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 Japan wax in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
39
Brands
6
BatteriesHome maintenancePersonal care
Typical roles
BinderSoftener and conditionerThickening agentViscosity modifier
Found in these products
- trail mix mountainEatz · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- Mineral SunscreenBlue Lizzard
- galaxy minstrelsGalaxy · SnacksHigh
- Granny Smith ApplesRainier Fruit Co. · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesMinor
- Mandarins
- Nerds RopeNerds · SnacksCritical
- Mountian Trial MixAldiHigh
- Clorets chewing gum original mintClorets · SnacksHigh
- Fresh CitrusHello · Deodorant
- Bálsamo labialLavera · Non Food ProductsLow
- Palmers coconut oil formulaPalmers · LotionMinor
- Trail mixSignature Farms · SnacksCritical
- Fruit snacksWelch's · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- lip smacker coca colaCritical
- head to toe moisturizing balmMinor
- Energizer Trail MixSnap Club · SnacksCritical
- Chapstick Sweet WatermelonCritical
- Chap Stick cotton candyHigh
- mascaraELFMinor
- Darling ClementinesPlant Based Foods And BeveragesLow
- PeepsPeepsMinor
- Mineral Sunscreen Face StickBaby Bum · SunscreenMinor
- Premium sunscreen face stickSun Bum · 0 45 Oz 13 GMinor
- SatsumasTesco · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesModerate
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Japan wax in the catalog.
- wax
- 1-Propene, homopolymer, isotactic
- Paraffin waxes (petroleum), clay-treated, reaction products with petroleum white mineral oil, stearic acid and triethanolamine
- Ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer
- Wax
- N,N'-Ethylene distearylamide
- Paraffin
- Carnauba wax
- D-alpha-Tocopheryl acetate
- Acetic acid alpha-tocopherol
- (2S,3S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid
- Butter