Pentadecalactone
Pentadecalactone is a perfuming and masking ingredient. It’s in 7 products on Poliage, most often cleanser, conditioner and shampoo. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
What it does
Contains Pentadecalactone: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Pentadecalactone: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 40568, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Pentadecalactone
Henkel
Essence Ultîme Citrus Oil Luminous Blond Shampooing illuminant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
P&G
Natural clean
Lists silicones
JVN
Nurture Hydrating Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
JVN
Nurture Hydrating Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Sanex
Sanex men 0% deodorant
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid
P&G
Sensitive
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Olay
Total Effects Revitalizing Foaming Face Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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