Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
- pharma
Candelilla wax
CAS 8006-44-8
Astringent · Emulsifier · Film former
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3001 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Personal care.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Candelilla wax appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- occupational_presence
USFDAinactive ingredient database4 entries
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 4 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 3 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Potency: 0.8 mgSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3001 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Film former, Astringent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3001 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Film former, Astringent.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Candelilla 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.
Avoid
Where it appears
Prevalence of Candelilla wax in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
3,001
Brands
6
Furniture and furnishingsConstruction and building materialsPersonal careConstruction
Typical roles
AstringentEmulsifierFilm formerFragranceHumectantSealant (barrier)Softener and conditionerStabilizing agent
Found in these products
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- Stick labialNeutrogena · Non Food ProductsLow
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- Mandarins
- Clorets chewing gum original mintClorets · SnacksHigh
- Bálsamo labialLavera · Non Food ProductsLow
- Darling ClementinesPlant Based Foods And BeveragesLow
- pond's moisturizerUnilever, Pond's · Non Food ProductsLow
- Carmex strawberryCarmex · Non Food ProductsCritical
- Sensitive Mineral SunscreenBlue Lizard · Sunscreen
- Neutrogena Lipcare Stick Norwegian Formulaneutrogena · FaceHigh
- nature well extra virgin coconut oilHigh
- Natural collection black eyelinerLow
- Dentyne, Ice Winter Chill Sugar Free Gum, Wintergreen, WintergreenDentyne · SnacksCritical
- Dentyne, Ice Sugar Free Gum, Winter Chili, Winter ChiliDentyne · SnacksCritical
- Winter Chili Sugar Free Gum, Winter ChiliSnacksCritical
- Dentyne, Winter Chill Ice Sugar Free Gum, Wintergreen, WintergreenDentyne · SnacksCritical
- Dentyne, Ice Sugar Free Gum, Winter Chill Wintergreen, Winter Chill WintergreenDentyne · SnacksCritical
- MandarinsHEB Bella · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesModerate
- blistexModerate
- Carmex Lip BalmMinor
- Organic Navel OrangesGood & Gather, Target · Plant Based Foods And Beverages
