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Fragrance

BENZYL SALICYLATE

CAS 118-58-1 Updated
45

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A fragrance ingredient with sweet floral notes. EU-declared allergen and recently flagged by SCCS for potential endocrine activity — preferable to avoid in leave-on products.

Function

PERFUMINGLIGHT STABILIZER

Skin benefits

  • Pleasant scent
  • UV stabilization in perfumes

Known concerns

  • EU-declared fragrance allergen
  • Endocrine concerns under SCCS review
  • Contact dermatitis

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.