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Carvone

Also known as: dl-Carvone, Racemic carvone, d-Carvone, l-Carvone, laevo-Carvone

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
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CAS 99-49-0

Molecular Information

Molecular Formula C10H14O
Molecular Weight 150.22 g/mol
Boiling Point 230-231 °C
Vapor Pressure 0.16 [mmHg]
InChIKey ULDHMXUKGWMISQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Sources: PubChem

Safety Information

Warning

GHS Classification

Sensitization, Skin

Hazard Statements

  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction