top note citrus Lemon

l-Citronellal

Also known as: l-Citronellal, 2,3-Dihydrocitral, 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal, Rhodinal (Commercial name), I-Citronellal

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%).

CAS 5949-05-3

Molecular Information

Molecular Formula C10H18O
Molecular Weight 154.25 g/mol
InChIKey NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-JTQLQIEISA-N
Sources: PubChem

Safety Information

Warning

GHS Classification

Skin corrosion/irritationSensitization, SkinSerious eye damage/eye irritationSpecific target organ toxicity, single exposureRespiratory tract irritationHazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard

Hazard Statements

  • H315: Causes skin irritation
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation
  • H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Sources: PubChem