No drawing: it is there to carry or keep the perfume.
Ingredients · Not for the smell
Octisalate
Say itok-tih-SAL-ayt
Nearly odorless; faint salicylate sweetness.
- What it is
- There to carry, keep or colour the perfume, not for its smell.
- What perfumers do with it
- UVB absorber, usually paired with avobenzone to shield the juice
- Known in
- Invictus (Paco Rabanne, 2013); Twilly d'Hermès (Hermès, 2017)
- Rules
- Limited. EU UV-filter cap 5%
- Also called
- ethylhexyl salicylate
On the label of 31 of the 232 perfumes read so far
AngelMugler · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”
LibreYSL · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Terre d'HermèsHermès · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Reflection ManAmouage · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Lift Me UpInitio · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Narcotic DelightInitio · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”
LibreYSL · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Terre d'HermèsHermès · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Reflection ManAmouage · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Lift Me UpInitio · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Narcotic DelightInitio · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Sugar BlastInitio · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Wild RushInitio · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Reflection WomanAmouage · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Overture WomanAmouage · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Overture 41Amouage · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Chance Eau TendreChanel · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”SìArmani · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”
ParadoxePrada · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Donna Born in RomaValentino · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”ErosVersace · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Bright CrystalVersace · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”
The Most WantedAzzaro · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Uomo Born in Roma IntenseValentino · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”GoddessBurberry · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”HerBurberry · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Touch for MenBurberry · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”InvictusRabanne · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”AlienMugler · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”My WayArmani · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”
Paradoxe IntensePrada · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”CodeArmani · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”
Delina ExclusifParfums de Marly · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”
DelinaParfums de Marly · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”FahrenheitDior · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”
1 Million LuckyRabanne · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”
ParadoxePrada · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Donna Born in RomaValentino · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”ErosVersace · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Bright CrystalVersace · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”The Most WantedAzzaro · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Uomo Born in Roma IntenseValentino · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”GoddessBurberry · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”HerBurberry · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Touch for MenBurberry · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”InvictusRabanne · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”AlienMugler · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”My WayArmani · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Paradoxe IntensePrada · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”CodeArmani · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”Delina ExclusifParfums de Marly · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”DelinaParfums de Marly · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”FahrenheitDior · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”1 Million LuckyRabanne · printed “Ethylhexyl salicylate”