Masking Fragrance

MAS

3/10

Concern level

Low concern

Masking fragrance is a generic fragrance blend used to cover unpleasant base odors in a formula. It is not a single chemical, but a proprietary mixture of aroma chemicals and/or natural fragrance materials, so exact composition and physicochemical data usually vary by supplier.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Caution

Regulatory

No data

Concerns

FragranceAllergen

Chemical Properties

Typical Concentration

0.01% - 2.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin3/10

oily skin3/10

sensitive skin1/10

acne prone2/10

mature skin3/10

normal skin5/10

Interactions

incompatible with: May be problematic alongside other fragrance ingredients or essential oils in sensitive-skin formulas, May increase irritation risk when combined with strong actives, exfoliating acids, or retinoids

Risks & Warnings

Fragrance mixtures are common causes of irritation and contact allergy, especially in leave-on products, facial products, and products used on sensitive or compromised skin. Specific allergens cannot be determined from the generic INCI alone.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

Cetaphil