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InventoryRef 9248526/02/2016

SPENT GRAIN WAX

Spent Grain Wax is a product derived from the extraction of the residual dry spent grains obtained from the malting process in beer production.

SPENT GRAIN WAX is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

Exact external identity check

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No complete-name PubChem match was verified. The material may be a mixture, trade-style INCI identity or be indexed under another identifier; this result must not be read as proof that no related chemistry exists.

Exact CosIng INCI name equals a PubChem synonym · Checked 2026-08-31

What the official INCI name states

The official glossary supplies the label identity; no composition is inferred from the name alone.

Identity type from wording
single_or_unspecified_identity
Preparation or form
WAX

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Inventory details for SPENT GRAIN WAX

INCI name

SPENT GRAIN WAX

Description

Spent Grain Wax is a product derived from the extraction of the residual dry spent grains obtained from the malting process in beer production.

Record provenance

Inventory reference
92485
Imported identity
SPENT GRAIN WAX
Source update
26/02/2016
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS

No CAS number, and none is expected: this is a botanical or biological preparation rather than a single compound, and CAS numbers identify single substances. Identity rests on the source organism and the supplier specification.

EC
Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

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How SPENT GRAIN WAX appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SPENT GRAIN WAX as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

SPENT GRAIN WAX is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

SPENT GRAIN WAX is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, SPENT GRAIN WAX carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for SPENT GRAIN WAX

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for SPENT GRAIN WAX from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

Use this inventory page to research SPENT GRAIN WAX and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.

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