AMYL VALERATE

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Amyl valerate is used primarily as a fragrance agent in cosmetic products. It adds a fruity, sweet note, often described as smelling of apples or pears, which enhances the sensory appeal of formulations.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use when used according to good manufacturing practices.

✨ Vegan: Yes, amyl valerate is of synthetic origin and contains no animal derivatives.

✨ To know: Although normally well tolerated, a cautious approach is advised for very sensitive skin or skin prone to fragrance allergies.

Found in: Often found in perfumes, body lotions, creams and other personal care products requiring an attractive fragrance.