SYNTHETIC WAX

Synthetic Wax is a hydrocarbon wax derived generally through Fischer-Tropsch or ethylene polymerization processes.

SYNTHETIC WAX is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Abrasive, Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Viscosity Controlling, with CAS number 8002-74-2; 68527-08-2 and EC number 232-315-6. In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 4 product labels, reaching position 7 on Rhode Peptide Lip Tint.

Sample products containing SYNTHETIC WAX

Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.

Query SYNTHETIC WAX in the full snapshot

import pyarrow.parquet as pq

ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "SYNTHETIC WAX"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])

The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.