Amyl Cinnamal

Amyl Cinnamal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient that provides a floral, jasmine-like scent to cosmetic products. It is commonly used to enhance the sensory experience of a product. While it contributes to the pleasant aroma, it offers no direct benefits to skin health.

BenefitNone 0 / 4

RiskModerate 1.5 / 4

Sensitization i2 / 4

Risk of allergic contact dermatitis or immune-based reactions. Fragrance allergens, preservatives, botanicals, and some dyes may score here.

Irritation i1.5 / 4

Risk of short-term irritation — stinging, burning, dryness, redness, or discomfort. Common for strong actives, acids, retinoids, fragrances, and harsh surfactants.

Systemic exposure i0.5 / 4

Whether it has meaningful potential to be absorbed into the body at levels that may matter biologically. Most cosmetic ingredients score low unless there is known concern or high exposure.

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

Things to watch

• Potential for skin sensitization
• Can cause allergic reactions

Products with Amyl Cinnamal

Browse all products →

Frequently asked questions

What is Amyl Cinnamal?

Amyl Cinnamal is a synthetic aromatic compound used in cosmetics and personal care products to impart a floral, jasmine-like fragrance.

Is Amyl Cinnamal safe for sensitive skin?

Individuals with sensitive skin or known fragrance allergies should be cautious with products containing Amyl Cinnamal, as it is a recognized allergen and can cause skin sensitization.