INGREDIENT
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Emollient; Solvent
Approved
CIR concluded the assessed alkyl benzoates are safe in current practices of cosmetic use and concentration.
Found in
2
Approved Products
Also known as
1
Synonym
Function
Improves spreadability, reduces greasy feel, and helps dissolve oil-soluble ingredients including sunscreen actives.
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
68411-27-8
Category
Emollient; Solvent
Function
Improves spreadability, reduces greasy feel, and helps dissolve oil-soluble ingredients including sunscreen actives.
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
CIR concluded the assessed alkyl benzoates are safe in current practices of cosmetic use and concentration.
What it does
Improves spreadability, reduces greasy feel, and helps dissolve oil-soluble ingredients including sunscreen actives.
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.
Sources
FOUND IN
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Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 2 Oh Daisey Approved Products.
