Denatonium Benzoate
Denatonium Benzoate is a masking and denaturant ingredient. It’s in 44 products on Poliage, most often body wash, fragrance and exfoliant. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Denatonium benzoate: used to make alcohol undrinkable.
What it does
Contains Denatonium Benzoate: denaturant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Denatonium Benzoate: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 33188, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Denatonium Benzoate
Target
Non-acetone nail polish remover
Lists fragrance
The Body Shop
Olive Shower Gel
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Goldfield & Banks
Pacific Rock Swell Extrait de Parfum
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, chemical UV filters
The Body Shop
Pink Grapefruit Body Mist
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
The Body Shop
Pink Grapefruit Shower Gel
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Pumpkin Sugar Body Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, chemical UV filters
The Body Shop
Rebel Rosebud Body Mist
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
The Body Shop
Rebel Rosebud Shower Gel
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Satsuma Body Mist
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
The Body Shop
Shea Body Mist
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
The Body Shop
Shea Shower Cream
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Strawberry Body Mist
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
The Body Shop
Strawberry Shower Gel
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
The body shop crème exfoliante corps pêche de vigne
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Vibrant Bergamot Body Mist
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
The Body Shop
Vibrant Bergamot Shower Gel
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
White Musk® Eau De Parfum
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
The Body Shop
Wild Jasmine Shower Gel
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Zingy & Refreshing Pink Grapefruit Shower Gel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Yves Rocher
Гель для душа и ванны "Манго & кориандр"
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
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