OH DAISEY INGREDIENT LIBRARY
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
CIR concluded the assessed alkyl benzoates are safe in current practices of cosmetic use and concentration.
OH DAISEY VERDICT
Approved
Evidence level: Strong
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.