Fragrance
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Parfum
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Fragrance
Not Clean
Restricted:EWG VERIFIED products cannot contain this ingredient without adequate substantiation.
Functions
Fragrance Dispersants Such As Diethyl Phthalate
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Anti-Aging
Brightening
Antimicrobial
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Aromatic materials have been used in cosmetics and personal care for thousands of years across Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Asian cultures for perfuming and masking odors in beauty preparations.
EWG
8
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-8
Regulatory Agencies
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR