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3-(m-Tert-Butylphenyl)-2-Methylpropionaldehyde
3-(m-Tert-Butylphenyl)-2-Methylpropionaldehyde
Aroma Chemical
CAS 62518-65-4
3-(m-Tert-Butylphenyl)-2-Methylpropionaldehyde is
a floral, muguet and sweet 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
Muguet
Descriptor 3
Sweet
Identification
CAS Number 62518-65-4 INCI Name M-tert-butylphenyl isobutyraldehyde Category Aroma Chemical Formula C14H20O Mol. Weight 204.31 IUPAC Name 3-(3-tert-butylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal InChIKey GLZRHVTZLDNUQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonyms
3-(meta-tert-butyl phenyl)-2-methyl propionaldehyde, m-tert-butylphenyl isobutyraldehyde, 3-(3-tert-butylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(1,1-dimethyl ethyl)-alpha-benzene propanal, 3-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-alpha-benzenepropanal, m-lysmeral, meta-lysmeral, m-mefloral, meta-mefloral
Physical and chemical data
Boiling Point
269.00 °C
Flash Point
205.40 °C
Vapor Pressure
0.007000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP
0.424
Solubility
alcohol; water, 7.859 mg/L @ 25 C (est)
Regulatory status
IFRA maximum concentrations
Category Use Limit in the finished product
Category 1
Lip products, toys
0.0086 %
Category 2
Deodorants, antiperspirants
0.094 %
Category 3
Eye products
0.21 %
Category 4
Fine fragrance
1.8 %
Category 5A
Body lotion
0.45 %
Category 5B
Face cream
0.28 %
Category 5C
Hand cream
0.42 %
Category 5D
Baby creams, oils
0.094 %
Category 6
Oral care, mouthwash
0.0086 %
Category 7A
Rinse-off hair products
0.37 %
Category 7B
Leave-on hair products
0.37 %
Category 8
Intimate and baby wipes
0.094 %
Category 9
Soap, shampoo, rinse-off
0.96 %
Category 10A
Household care, hand contact
0.96 %
Category 10B
Aerosol air fresheners
3.1 %
Category 11A
Intended skin contact
0.094 %
Category 11B
Minimal skin contact
0.094 %
Category 12
No skin contact, candles
64 %
IFRA Amendment 49 Restriction Type Restriction Critical Effect Dermal Sensitization And Systemic Toxicity
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