Fragrance
Cinnamyl Alcohol
Aromatic alcohol with a sweet-balsamic, brown profile. In care, it is a fragrance component that may be an allergen for sensitive skin.
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⚠ Use with Caution
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Cinnamyl Alcohol - an aromatic alcohol with a floral-spicy profile. It may be part of fragrance/parfum or a natural component of essential oils. In cosmetic labeling, it belongs to fragrance allergens. INCI: Cinnamyl Alcohol.
Fragranced leave-on and rinse-off products, shampoos, body care, decorative cosmetics, aroma compositions, and products with essential oils.
Key Benefits
Adds scent.
Provides a warm, floral-spicy or balsamic nuance to the fragrance.
Enhances sensory perception.
Works on the product's scent to make the application feel more pleasant.
Helps identify fragrance risks.
For sensitive skin, it is a useful marker that the product is not fragrance-free.
Suitable for
Main Actions
Do not confuse with regular fatty alcohols.
Cinnamyl Alcohol is not similar to Cetyl Alcohol or Cetearyl Alcohol in function. It is an aromatic molecule, not an emollient fatty alcohol for texture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cinnamyl Alcohol do for skin?
Fragranced leave-on and rinse-off products, shampoos, body care, decorative cosmetics, aroma compositions, and products with essential oils.
Who should use Cinnamyl Alcohol?
Cinnamyl Alcohol is suitable for: Fragranced formulas., Rinse-off products., Normal non-sensitive skin..
Are there any warnings about Cinnamyl Alcohol?
Cinnamyl Alcohol is not similar to Cetyl Alcohol or Cetearyl Alcohol in function. It is an aromatic molecule, not an emollient fatty alcohol for texture.
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