MENTHYL ISOVALERATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
MENTHYL ISOVALERATE
Safety grade: A
Menthyl isovalerate is a minty-scented compound that combines menthol with a naturally-derived acid. It creates a cooling, refreshing aroma commonly found in mint-flavored products.
This ingredient is used in cosmetics to provide a pleasant minty fragrance and a subtle cooling sensation on the skin.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Perfuming ingredients
- GLYCERIN — Grade B
- LIMONENE — Grade C
- LINALOOL — Grade C**
- BENZYL ALCOHOL — Grade C**
- CITRONELLOL — Grade C
- HEXYL CINNAMAL — Grade C
- GERANIOL — Grade C
- COUMARIN — Grade C**