Amyl Salicylate
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Pentyl salicylate
What does it do?
Amyl Salicylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
-
Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
-
Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Amyl Salicylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Amyl Salicylate?
Amyl Salicylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pentyl salicylate
Is Amyl Salicylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Amyl Salicylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Amyl Salicylate do in cosmetic products?
Amyl Salicylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Amyl Salicylate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Amyl Salicylate is 2050-08-0.
Related ingredients
Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010