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Octyl Salicylate
INCI name:
Octyl Salicylate.
Function:
Perfuming agent.
Origin:
Chemical.
Concentration allowed by European regulations :
Up to 5% in finished cosmetic products.
Where to find it / them? :
Sun creams/sprays, eaux de toilette, care oils, self-tanners, sun lip balms.
Risks to health:
Suspected endocrine disruptor, potential skin irritant
Risks to the environment :
Suspected aquatic ecotoxicity.
More information :
Anti-UVB sun filter.