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Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Methyl Nicotinate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Methyl Nicotinate is a cosmetic ingredient that soothes the skin. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 8 products, most often lip makeup.

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What does Methyl Nicotinate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Methyl Nicotinate soothes the skin and gives a feeling of well-being to skin or hair. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: soothing and tonic.

soothingtonic

What other names and numbers does Methyl Nicotinate have?

CAS number
93-60-7
EC number
202-261-8
CosIng reference
35316

Which products contain Methyl Nicotinate?

Open Beauty Facts finds Methyl Nicotinate in the ingredient lists of 8 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often lip makeup and makeup.

  • Lip makeup2
  • Makeup2

Products with it, by country of sale: Türkiye 4 · Turkey 3 · Portugal 1 · Germany 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Methyl Nicotinate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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