XYLENE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
XYLENE
Safety grade: A
Xylene is a clear, colorless liquid that comes from petroleum. It's commonly used in cosmetics as a solvent to help dissolve and mix other ingredients together smoothly.
Xylene acts as a solvent to help blend ingredients, adds fragrance, and can mask unpleasant odors in cosmetic formulations.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Solvent ingredients
- AQUA — Grade A
- 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