ANISALDEHYDE is graded A** (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

ANISALDEHYDE

Safety grade: A**

Anisaldehyde is an aromatic compound that smells like licorice or anise. It's used in cosmetics to make products smell better and mask any unpleasant odors from other ingredients.

This ingredient adds a pleasant licorice-like fragrance to cosmetic products and helps cover up any unwanted scents from other components.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026