Fragrance

Benzyl Salicylate. +/–: CI 77891

fragrance; UV-absorber
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

fragrance; UV-absorber

Purpose

Function

fragrance; UV-absorber
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Restricted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
EU Max ConcentrationDeclarable EU allergen; labelling required >10 ppm leave-on / >100 ppm rinse-off
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationhigh
MoSnot established
NOAEL100 mg/kg
ConcernModerate
Verdict

EU declarable fragrance allergen with mandatory labelling above threshold limits; restricted as a key IFRA component in ylang ylang and other floral fragrances with moderate to high sensitization risk.

US Note

Permitted; RIFM-assessed; allergen declaration required for EU market

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

Category
Fragrance
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.