P-Anisic Acid
P-Anisic Acid
Also known as: p-anisic-acid
P-A
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
P-Anisic acid is an aromatic compound used as a fragrance component and preservative in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
Antiseptic
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
152.15 g/mol pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%CAS Number: 100-09-4
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products

Caudalie
Vinoperfect Brightening Daily AHA Micropeel

The Ordinary
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Hydrating Serum with Ceramides

Kiehl's Since 1851
Avocado Eye Cream for Brightening & Depuffing

Kiehl's Since 1851
Mini Avocado Eye Cream for Brightening & Depuffing

The Ordinary
UV Filters SPF 45 Serum Sunscreen PA++++

The Ordinary
The Ordinary UV Filters SPF 45 Serum Sunscreen for Face, Lightweight Hydrating Broad-Spectrum Sunscreen, UVA/UVB Protection, Non-Comedogenic, No White Cast, 2 Fl Oz

La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60, Sunscreen For Body & Face, Broad Spectrum SPF + Antioxidants, Oil Free, Lightweight & Fast Absorbing, Oxybenzone Free

La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Milk Sunscreen SPF 60, Sunscreen For Body & Face, Broad Spectrum SPF + Antioxidants, Oil Free, Lightweight & Fast Absorbing, Oxybenzone Free

CeraVe
CeraVe Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 with Sheer Tint, Tinted Mineral Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide & Titanium Dioxide, Blends Seamlessly For Healthy Glow, Medium, 1.7 Fluid Ounce

The Ordinary

