METHYL ACETATE is graded A** (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
METHYL ACETATE
Safety grade: A**
Methyl acetate is a clear, colorless liquid that smells similar to nail polish remover. It's commonly used in many household and personal care products as a quick-drying solvent.
This ingredient works as a solvent to dissolve and blend other components in cosmetics, and as a fragrance component that adds a light, fruity scent while helping the product dry quickly.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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- LIMONENE — Grade C
- BENZYL ALCOHOL — Grade C**
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- BUTYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A
- ALCOHOL — Grade A**
- PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM — Grade C
- PROPANEDIOL — Grade A