Microcrystalline Wax/Cera Microcristallina/Cire Microcristalline
Microcrystalline Wax
Also known as: microcrystalline-wax-cera-microcristallina-cire-microcristalline
MIC
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
Microcrystalline Wax is a refined wax derived from petroleum, used primarily as a thickener and emollient in cosmetic formulations.
Pore-clogging
Moderate
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Supports Barrier Function
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 30.00%CAS Number: 63231-60-7
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe but may cause mild irritation in sensitive skin.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
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