Benzyl Salicylate

INGREDIENT

Benzyl Salicylate

Fragrance; Fragrance Fixative; Fragrance Allergen

Use With Caution

Recognized fragrance allergen with sensitization potential. It has also been evaluated for potential endocrine activity, leading to regulatory scrutiny and concentration-related safety assessment rather than a blanket conclusion that all cosmetic use is unsafe.

Also known as 2 Synonyms
Function Provides mild floral fragrance, functions as a fragrance fixative, and can help absorb UV light within fragrance formulations.
Safety Meter Use With Caution
Evidence Level Strong
CAS Number 118-58-1
Category Fragrance; Fragrance Fixative; Fragrance Allergen
Function Provides mild floral fragrance, functions as a fragrance fixative, and can help absorb UV light within fragrance formulations.
Evidence Level Strong
Status Use With Caution
INSIDE THE FORMULA

What it does

Provides mild floral fragrance, functions as a fragrance fixative, and can help absorb UV light within fragrance formulations.

OUR STANDARD

How to read this rating

This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.

RESEARCH

Sources

  1. 1 pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  2. 2 health.ec.europa.eu
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Found in Approved Products

This ingredient appears in 3 Oh Daisey Approved Products.

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