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Almond Oil, Bitter

Naturals Top Note CAS 8013-76-1

A fruity note with a bitter almond and cherry character. Sweet and natural, it adds a maraschino cherry lift to compositions.

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Odor profile

Note Top Note
Descriptor 1 Gourmand
Descriptor 2 Cherry
Descriptor 3 Almond
Tenacity2 3 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number8013-76-1
INCI NamePrunus amygdalus amara kernel oil
CategoryNaturals

Synonyms

bitter almond (benzaldehyde), almond bitter ess TBM 01, bitter almond essential oil, bitter almond oil, almond oil bitter, almond oil bitter natural, bitter almond oil natural, almond oil, bitter FCC, almond oil, bitter FCC natural, almond oil, bitter natural, prunus amygdalus amara kernel oil, prunus amygdalus amara oil, prunus amygdalus communis var. amara oil

Physical and chemical data

Density 1.04000
Refractive Index 1.54100
Solubility alcohol; water, 6100 mg/L @ 25 C (est); non-discoloring in most media
Appearance pale yellow to yellow clear liquid

Regulatory status

Restricted components

ComponentShare
Benzaldehyde99.69 %
Benzyl Alcohol (ba)0.04 %

IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.

EU allergen declaration

SubstanceShare
Benzaldehyde99.69 %
Benzyl alcohol0.04 %

Substances that must be named in the ingredient list under Annex III of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1545. Where a range was given, the upper bound is shown.

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