Benzyl Alcohol

Description

Can perform the following functions in cosmetics: 1) Stores the product. Benzyl alcohol acts as a preservative in skincare and cosmetic products due to its ability to kill microbes, especially parasites. 2) Stabilizes the formula. The ingredient also acts as a stabilizing agent against the product's oxidative breakdown, meaning it allows your products to perform more efficiently for a longer period of time. 3) Has antioxidant activity. 4) Dissolves the ingredients. Benzyl alcohol also acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients in the product formula. 5) Gives a pleasant aroma. Benzyl alcohol, as an aromatic alcohol, has a natural aroma and emits a slightly sweet smell.