HEXYL ACETATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

HEXYL ACETATE

Safety grade: A

Hexyl acetate is a colorless liquid with a fruity, apple-like scent that's commonly found in nature and used in flavorings. It's added to cosmetics to make products smell better and mask any unpleasant odors from other ingredients.

This ingredient is used to provide a pleasant fruity fragrance to cosmetic products and to mask unwanted smells from other components.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026