ISOVALERIC ACID

Ingredient type: OTHER

✨ Role: Acid isovalerate is often used for its fragrance properties. It can add a fruity, sweet fragrance to cosmetic products.

Ingredient type: Flavoring

‍⚕️ Safety: Overall safe when used in small concentrations, but can be irritating at high doses.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally synthetic or derived from plant sources.

✨ To know: Although primarily used as a fragrance, it is uncommon in cosmetics due to its ability to irritate sensitive skin at high doses or if misused.

Present in: Perfumes, scented lotions, body mists.