isoamyl formate

Ingredient type: OTHER

✨ Role: Isoamyl formate is mainly used as a perfuming agent in cosmetic products. It provides a fruity scent, often compared to that of pear or banana, which can make the product more pleasant to use.

Ingredient type: Other

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use at typical concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, isoamyl formate is considered vegan because it is chemically synthesized and does not come from animal sources.

✨ To know: Although generally non-irritating, it's essential to use this ingredient in controlled concentrations to avoid any possible sensitization, especially on very sensitive skin.

Present in: Often found in perfumes, body lotions and other scented products such as shower gels.