Levulinic Acid
Explained
Levulinic Acid is a fragrance that comes from the degradation of cellulose. It is a saturated fatty acid.
This ingredient is often used a building block for other compounds, such as in pharmaceuticals.
According to a manufacturer, this ingredient smells like caramel.
See all 573 products with Levulinic Acid
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
0.7%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
100%
References
Products with Levulinic Acid
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
35007
INCI Name
LEVULINIC ACID
EC #
204-649-2
All Functions
Perfuming, Skin Conditioning