METHYLCYCLOPENTADECENONE
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Methylcyclopentadecenone is a fragrance compound used to impart a pleasing fragrance to cosmetic products. It can mimic musk notes, adding an elegant and attractive olfactory dimension to formulas.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, generally considered safe for cosmetic use according to current regulations. However, concentration must be controlled to avoid potential irritation.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is normally of synthetic origin, making it suitable for use in vegan products.
✨ To know: Although synthetic, this ingredient is formulated to be close to the natural compounds found in some animal musks, offering a vegan alternative to the latter. It can be irritating to very sensitive skin when used in high concentrations.
Present in: Perfumes, body lotions, face creams and other personal care products requiring a pleasant, long-lasting fragrance.
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