middle note floral

Amylcinnamyl Alcohol

Also known as: alpha-Amyl cinnamic alcohol, alpha-Amylcinnamyl alcohol, α-Amylcinnamyl alcohol, 2-Benzylideneheptanol, α-Pentylcinnamyl alcohol

IFRA Restriction

This is the maximum allowed percentage of this material in the total finished product, not in the fragrance concentrate.

For example, if a fine fragrance (Category 4A) contains 20% fragrance oil, and IFRA allows 10% of this material, the material can be up to 50% of the fragrance concentrate (10% ÷ 20% = 50%).

EU Allergen

This ingredient is classified as an EU allergen under the Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.

Labeling thresholds:

  • 0.001% in leave-on products
  • 0.01% in rinse-off products
Learn more →
CAS 101-85-9

Molecular Information

Molecular Formula C14H20O
Molecular Weight 204.31 g/mol
Boiling Point 141.00 to 143.00 °C. @ 5.00 mm Hg
Density 0.954-0.962
InChIKey LIPHCKNQPJXUQF-KAMYIIQDSA-N
Sources: PubChem

Safety Information

Warning

GHS Classification

Skin corrosion/irritationSensitization, SkinSerious eye damage/eye irritation

Hazard Statements

  • H315: Causes skin irritation
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation
Sources: PubChem