Amyl Salicylate
Synthetic Fragrance
Synthetic fragrances are lab-made scent compounds added to give products a pleasant smell. The specific ingredients are rarely disclosed on the label, and they're a leading cause of skin irritation, sensitization, and allergic reactions, particularly for sensitive skin.
Fragrance
Fragrances make products smell appealing but are a common cause of skin irritation and allergic reactions. This includes synthetic fragrances, natural fragrances, and essential oils. Fragrance-free products are the safest bet for sensitive skin.
May cause Irritation
Some ingredients have higher irritation potential, particularly for sensitive skin. Common reactions include redness, burning, or itching. If you have sensitive skin, patch test first and introduce these ingredients slowly into your routine.
EU Allergen
A list of the most-known allergic substances from the European Union's Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
Explained
Amyl Salicylate is a fragrance. It can cause irritation.
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What it does
Perfuming
A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or preparedsynthetically.
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Sunscreens
Haircare
Makeup
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
31924
INCI Name
AMYL SALICYLATE
EC #
218-080-2
All Functions
Perfuming, Skin Conditioning
