Emollient
C14-30 ALKYL BEESWAX
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A modified beeswax with extended C14-30 alkyl chains — gives lipsticks and balms structure and a long-wearing emollient finish. Safe for most; not for beeswax-allergic users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Strong film-forming for stick products
- Long-lasting emolliency
- Improves wear of colour cosmetics
Known concerns
- Avoid in beeswax-allergic users
- Animal-derived (not vegan)
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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