ETHYL ACETATE
Ingredient type: OTHER
✨ Role: Ethyl acetate is used in cosmetic products primarily as a solvent. It is used to dissolve other ingredients, often in nail polishes, facilitating their application and durability.
Ingredient type: Solvent
⚕️ Safety: Generally safe for cosmetic use in usual concentrations. However, it may be irritating to sensitive skin or if inhaled in large quantities.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of synthetic origin and contains no animal derivatives.
✨ Worth knowing: Although safe in cosmetics, ethyl acetate can be volatile and flammable. It is generally well tolerated, but prolonged use can sometimes dry out the skin or leave a feeling of discomfort.
Present in: Mainly found in nail polishes, solvents, some hair care products and perfumes due to its volatile and solvent properties.
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