Benzyl Cinnamate

INCI: BENZYL CINNAMATE

🟡 Medium Risk

Key Facts

CAS Number
103-41-3
Category
fragrance
Risk Level
medium
Common Allergen
Yes
Found In
perfume

What is Benzyl Cinnamate?

Benzyl Cinnamate is a fragrance commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products. It has a moderate risk of causing skin irritation or sensitization in some people.

Allergy & Safety Information

Benzyl Cinnamate is generally safe for most people but may cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. If you experience redness, itching, or swelling after using a product with this ingredient, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.

Safer Alternatives

These ingredients serve a similar function with lower allergy risk:

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benzyl Cinnamate safe for sensitive skin?

Benzyl Cinnamate may cause reactions in some sensitive individuals. Patch testing is advisable.

What products contain Benzyl Cinnamate?

Benzyl Cinnamate is commonly found in perfume.

What does Benzyl Cinnamate do in cosmetics?

Benzyl Cinnamate functions as a fragrance in formulations.

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