3-HYDROXYHEXANOIC ACID ETHYL ESTER

Ingredient type:  FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate is mainly used as a masking and perfuming agent in cosmetic formulations. It helps mask unwanted odors from other ingredients while adding a pleasant fragrant note.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use when used at appropriate concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate is often well tolerated by most skin types, but as with all fragrances, it can potentially cause irritation in very sensitive people.

Found in: This ingredient is frequently used in fragrances, moisturizers, body lotions and hair care products.

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