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2-Cyclohexylidene-2-O-Tolylacetonitrile

Aroma Chemical CAS 916887-53-1

2-Cyclohexylidene-2-O-Tolylacetonitrile is a floral, rose and powdery material in the Fragrance Material Index. A written odor description for this material is not yet available.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Rose
Descriptor 3 Powdery

Identification

CAS Number916887-53-1
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC15H17N
Mol. Weight211.30
IUPAC Name2-cyclohexylidene-2-(2-methylphenyl)acetonitrile
InChIKeyBDIZOKISHHUZPI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

2-cyclohexylidene-2-o-tolyl acetonitrile, 2-cyclohexylidene-2-ortho-tolylacetonitrile, petalia

Regulatory status

IFRA maximum concentrations

CategoryUseLimit in the finished product
Category 1 Lip products, toys 0.066 %
Category 2 Deodorants, antiperspirants 0.027 %
Category 3 Eye products 0.33 %
Category 4 Fine fragrance 0.52 %
Category 5A Body lotion 0.13 %
Category 5B Face cream 0.13 %
Category 5C Hand cream 0.13 %
Category 5D Baby creams, oils 0.043 %
Category 6 Oral care, mouthwash 0.066 %
Category 7A Rinse-off hair products 0.99 %
Category 7B Leave-on hair products 0.99 %
Category 8 Intimate and baby wipes 0.043 %
Category 9 Soap, shampoo, rinse-off 1.0 %
Category 10A Household care, hand contact 0.066 %
Category 10B Aerosol air fresheners 3.6 %
Category 11A Intended skin contact 0.043 %
Category 11B Minimal skin contact 0.043 %
Category 12 No skin contact, candles 66 %
IFRA Amendment51
Restriction TypeRestriction
Critical EffectDermal Sensitization And Systemic Toxicity

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