2-METHYLNAPHTHALENE
Ingredient type: PERFUM
✨ Role: 2-Methylnaphthalene is mainly used as an ingredient to add fragrance or for its adhesion properties in formulations. It can be used to give a pleasant texture or intensify a fragrance.
Ingredient type: Aromatic
⚕️ Safety: The use of 2-Methylnaphthalene in cosmetics is subject to strict regulations, and it is generally considered safe at low concentrations. However, its use is increasingly restricted in skincare products due to environmental and safety concerns.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally synthetic and does not contain any animal products.
✨ Worth knowing: Although safe in low concentrations, 2-Methylnaphthalene is not recommended on sensitive or reactive skin. Some users may experience reactions, so it's advisable to perform a skin test before use.
Present in: Fragrances, certain make-up products and occasionally found in advanced skincare formulations where a specific fragrance is desired.
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