Benzyl Acetate
Benzyl Acetate is a perfuming and masking ingredient. It’s in 12 products on Poliage, most often sunscreen, conditioner and moisturizer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Benzyl acetate: used to add scent and cover unwanted odor.
What it does
Contains Benzyl Acetate: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Benzyl Acetate: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 74484, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Benzyl Acetate
Innersense
Air Dry Styling Cream
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Derma E
Anti-Aging Regenerative Day Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils, silicones
Derma E
Anti-Aging Regenerative Night Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils, silicones
pipette
Baby Shampoo + Wash
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Innersense
Bright Balance Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, coconut derivatives
COOLA
Hydrating Face Mist with SPF
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
JVN
Nurture Hydrating Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
JVN
Nurture Hydrating Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Mario Badescu
Pomegranate & Guava Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
COOLA
Refreshing Water Cream - Face Moisturizer with SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
COOLA
Refreshing Water Plumping Gel Sunscreen for Face
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, essential oils, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Spray transparent protection invisible 30 haute
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
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