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

HEPTANOIC ACID

Enanthic Acid

Safety grade: A

Heptanoic acid is a naturally occurring fatty acid with a sharp, fruity smell. It's commonly found in some fruits and fermented foods, and is used in cosmetics primarily for its pleasant fragrance properties.

This ingredient is used in cosmetics as a fragrance component to provide a fruity, slightly pungent scent that enhances the overall aroma of the product.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026