A fragrance component with a floral-herbal scent. Some people may develop contact allergy.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A fragrance component. Some people may develop contact allergy.
Amyl Salicylate is a synthetic scent ester of salicylic acid with a soft floral-herbaceous aroma. INCI: Amyl Salicylate. In a formula it is used as a fragrance. It is an aroma component, not a skincare active. It has no action on skin and is added for scent at low concentrations. Allergenicity. Amyl Salicylate is counted among potential fragrance contact allergens, and its level is limited by IFRA standards. A reaction is possible in sensitized people; most do not react. Pregnancy safety. At cosmetic concentrations systemic absorption is low and there is no evidence of harm with topical use. Irritation potential is low.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
ModeratePregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Amyl Salicylate is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Amyl Salicylate suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A fragrance component with a floral-herbal scent.
The INCI name is Amyl Salicylate. It may also appear as: Амил салицилат.
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