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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