2-heptylcyclopentanone
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: 2-heptylcyclopentanone is mainly used for its emollient effect. It helps to soften and soften the skin by forming a thin layer on its surface, helping to retain moisture.
Ingredient type: Emollient
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use at usual concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally synthetic in origin and is therefore suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Worth knowing: 2-heptylcyclopentanone is well tolerated but rarely used as a main ingredient. It is always recommended to perform a tolerance test on a small area of sensitive skin before more extensive use.
Present in: Moisturizers, body lotions, balms and other products requiring a softening effect.
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