CIS-2-PENTENOL
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: cis-2-pentenol is used as a conditioning agent in cosmetic products. It helps improve skin texture and softness while participating in product hold and stability.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Considered safe in the concentrations usually used in cosmetics.
✨ Vegan: Yes, usually of synthetic origin and therefore compatible with a vegan lifestyle.
✨ Worth knowing: This compound is generally well tolerated by the skin, but as with any ingredient, a sensitivity test is recommended for very sensitive skin. Its use in low concentrations minimizes the risk of irritation.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, conditioners and other skin and hair care products.


