Benzyl Salicylate

Functions: Fragrance

Helps a soft floral scent last longer. It's on the allergen labeling list.

What it does

Makes fragrance last longer
Leaves a soft floral trail

Typical use level

Typically about 0.01–0.8 g per 100 g

Watch out for

It's a labelable fragrance allergen: above the threshold, it has to be named separately on the ingredient list
Possible hormone (endocrine) effects have been discussed, but the conclusion still needs checking
Reportedly also a labelable allergen in Korea (the official notice text hasn't been verified)

Based on official safety documents (CIR, SCCS and similar).

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