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7-Cyclohexadecen-1-One
7-Cyclohexadecen-1-One
Aroma Chemical
CAS 2550-59-6
A soft musk note.
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Odor profile
Descriptor 1
Musk-like
Descriptor 2
Balsamic
Descriptor 3
Powdery
Identification
CAS Number 2550-59-6
Category Aroma Chemical
Formula C16H28O
Mol. Weight 236.39
IUPAC Name cyclohexadec-7-en-1-one
InChIKey CMFUATSDNFKABN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonyms
(7Z)-cyclohexadec-7-en-1-one
Physical and chemical data
Boiling Point
351.00 °C
Flash Point
148.89 °C
LogP
5.847
Solubility
alcohol; water, 0.2997 mg/L @ 25 C (est)
Appearance
colorless clear liquid to solid
Regulatory status
IFRA maximum concentrations
Category Use Limit in the finished product
Category 1
Lip products, toys
0.43 %
Category 2
Deodorants, antiperspirants
0.23 %
Category 3
Eye products
2.2 %
Category 4
Fine fragrance
4.3 %
Category 5A
Body lotion
1.1 %
Category 5B
Face cream
1.1 %
Category 5C
Hand cream
0.43 %
Category 5D
Baby creams, oils
0.14 %
Category 6
Oral care, mouthwash
0.43 %
Category 7A
Rinse-off hair products
3.5 %
Category 7B
Leave-on hair products
3.5 %
Category 8
Intimate and baby wipes
0.14 %
Category 9
Soap, shampoo, rinse-off
8.4 %
Category 10A
Household care, hand contact
7.3 %
Category 10B
Aerosol air fresheners
30 %
Category 11A
Intended skin contact
0.14 %
Category 11B
Minimal skin contact
0.14 %
Category 12
No skin contact, candles
Not restricted
IFRA Amendment 51
Restriction Type Restriction
Critical Effect Dermal Sensitization And Systemic Toxicity
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