Benzyl Acetate
Benzyl Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a fragrance, perfuming agent. It is used in 15 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | BENZYL ACETATE |
| Function | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING |
| CAS number | 140-11-4 |
| EC number | 205-399-7 |
| Prevalence | 15 products (0.02% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Body |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 1,600 |
Used in
Fragrances 26.7%Body Oils 13.3%Hand Soaps 13.3%Sunscreens 13.3%Conditioners 6.7%Face Cleansers 6.7%
Frequently asked
- What does Benzyl Acetate do in skincare?
- Benzyl Acetate functions as a fragrance, perfuming agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Benzyl Acetate allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Benzyl Acetate?
- It is most commonly found in Body products, especially fragrances (26.7% of its uses).
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