Acetophenone
Acetophenone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a fragrance, perfuming agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 289 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | ACETOPHENONE |
| Function | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING |
| CAS number | 98-86-2 |
| EC number | 202-708-7 |
| Prevalence | 2 products (0% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 289 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 9,900 |
Used in
Exfoliators 50%General Moisturizers 50%
Frequently asked
- What does Acetophenone do in skincare?
- Acetophenone functions as a fragrance, perfuming agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Acetophenone?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially exfoliators (50% of its uses).
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