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2-Hexylidenecyclohexan-1-One

Aroma Chemical CAS 16429-07-5

2-Hexylidenecyclohexan-1-One is a green, floral and muguet 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 Green
Descriptor 2 Floral
Descriptor 3 Muguet

Identification

CAS Number16429-07-5
INCI Name2-hexylidenecyclohexan-1-one
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC12H20O
Mol. Weight180.29
IUPAC Name2-hexylidenecyclohexan-1-one
InChIKeyVDZBUTVYLIWRCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

cyclohexanone, 2-hexylidene-

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 278.00 °C
Flash Point 119.20 °C
Vapor Pressure 0.004000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.523
Solubility alcohol; water, 14.15 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.

Regulatory status

IFRA maximum concentrations

CategoryUseLimit in the finished product
Category 1 Lip products, toys 0.023 %
Category 2 Deodorants, antiperspirants 0.0069 %
Category 3 Eye products 0.14 %
Category 4 Fine fragrance 0.13 %
Category 5A Body lotion 0.033 %
Category 5B Face cream 0.033 %
Category 5C Hand cream 0.033 %
Category 5D Baby creams, oils 0.033 %
Category 6 Oral care, mouthwash 0.076 %
Category 7A Rinse-off hair products 0.26 %
Category 7B Leave-on hair products 0.26 %
Category 8 Intimate and baby wipes 0.014 %
Category 9 Soap, shampoo, rinse-off 0.25 %
Category 10A Household care, hand contact 0.90 %
Category 10B Aerosol air fresheners 0.90 %
Category 11A Intended skin contact 0.50 %
Category 11B Minimal skin contact 0.50 %
Category 12 No skin contact, candles Not restricted
IFRA Amendment51
Restriction TypeRestriction
Critical EffectDermal Sensitization

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