# CARNAUBA WAX

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid3044178
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Anti-adhesive/cohesive, Binder, Depilatory, Film former, Lubricating agent, No specific technical function, Softener and conditioner, Surface modifier, Waterproofing agent, durability agent, waxes, waxes and paraffins
Identifier: DTXSID3044178

> CARNAUBA WAX is used as anti-adhesive/cohesive / binder. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1008 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Batteries, Vehicle. Assessed from 16 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1008 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Batteries, Vehicle.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1008 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Batteries, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surface modifier, durability agent, Softener and conditioner.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: BUCCAL; Dosage form: GUM, CHEWING; Maximum daily exposure: 10 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 288 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 167.8 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 207.5 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Potency: 230 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 2150 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 140 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, SUGAR COATED; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: NA
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.

_Assessed by Greenveil._