BENZYL BENZOATE
Benzyl benzoate is a chemical compound identified by the international name BENZYL BENZOATE and the alternative name Phenylmethyl benzoate. This nomenclature describes an individual substance with its own identity within a cosmetic composition.

BENZYL BENZOATE: what it is
Benzyl benzoate is a chemical compound identified by the international name BENZYL BENZOATE and the alternative name Phenylmethyl benzoate. This nomenclature describes an individual substance with its own identity within a cosmetic composition.
BENZYL BENZOATE: what it does in cosmetics
In a formula, benzyl benzoate can have three roles: antimicrobial, solvent, and perfuming. The same ingredient may therefore participate in antimicrobial control of the composition, act as a solvent, and contribute to the product's scent composition.
BENZYL BENZOATE: conditions and care
The cosmetic use of benzyl benzoate is subject to restriction III/85.
Restrictions and conditions of use
Products containing this ingredient
See which products include it and the name used in each composition.









