Phenethyl propionate

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Phenethyl propionate is mainly used for its aromatic properties in cosmetic products. It gives off a pleasant floral and subtly spicy scent, enhancing the sensory experience of skincare products.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe when used in typical concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, it's generally considered vegan because it's synthesized without animal derivatives.

✨ Worth knowing: Phenethyl propionate is generally well tolerated by the skin, but as with any fragrance ingredient, some very sensitive people may be allergic to it.

Present in: Frequently used in creams, lotions, perfumes and other cosmetics requiring a pleasant fragrance.