Mapping of perfume in toys and children's articles

Table 4.1: 24 substances classified as sensitizing by EU's Scientific Committee on Cosmetics (SCCNFP 1999).

Trade name Systematic name Scent character Molar
weight
(g/mol)
CAS number Structural formula
Amyl cinnamyl alcohol 2-(phenylmethylen)-1
-heptanol
Gentle, flowerlike
scent (jasmine,
hyacinth) (1,2,4)
204 101-85-9 Structure
Amyl cinnamal 2-(phenylmethylen)-1
-heptanal
Flowerlike,
jasmine (2,4,7)
202 122-40-7 Structure
Anisyl alcohol (4-methoxyphenyl)
methanol
Gentle, sweet,
flowerlike scent (2)
138 105-13-5 Structure
Benzyl alcohol Benzenmethanol Weak, aromatic
fruit scent (2)
108 100-51-6 Structure
Benzyl benzoeat Benzo acid
phenylmethyl ester
Weak, sweet,
balsamic scent (2)
212 120-51-4 Structure
Benzyl Benzyl-3-phenyl-2-
propenoat
Sweet scent,
flowers, fruit,
cherry (5,9)
238 103-41-3 Structure
Benzyl salicylate 2-hydroxybenzoesyre-benzylester Weak, balsamic,
sweet, flowerlike
scent (2,4)
228 118-58-1 Structure
Cinnamal 3-phenyl-2-propen-1-al Strong cinnamon
scent (2)
132 104-55-2 Structure
Cinnamyl alcohol 3-phenyl-2-propen-1-ol Strong, aromatic,
sweet, warm,
spicy, flowerlike
scent (2,7)
134 104-54-1 Structure
Citral 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-
octadienal
Strong lemon
scent (3,5)
152 5392-40-5 Structure
Citronellol 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenol Rose (3,4) 156 106-22-9 Structure
Coumarin 2H-1-benzopyran-
2-on
New-mown hay (5) 146 91-64-5 Structure
d-Limonen 4-isopropyl-1-
methylcyclohexen
Gentle lemon
scent (3)
136 5989-27-5 Structure
Eugenol 2-methoxy-4-
(propenyl)phenol
Strong, aromatic,
spicy scent,
geraniums, cloves
(3,5). Dental clinic
(7)
164 97-53-0 Structure
Farnesol 3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-
2,6,10-trienol
Flowers (6) 222 4602-84-0 Structure
Geraniol 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-
octadien-1-ol
Rose, geranium
(5,7)
154 106-24-1 Structure
g-Methylionon 3-methyl-4-(2,6,6-
trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-
1- yl)-3-buten-2-on
Tree/flowerlike
scent (10)
206 127-51-5 Structure
Hexyl cinnamaldehyde 2-(phenlylmethylen)-1-
octanal
Gentle, flowerlike
scent, jasmine
(1,2)
216 101-86-0 Structure
Hydroxycitronellal 3,7-dimethyl-7-
hydroxyoctanal
Sweet, flowers, lily
(2) Synthetic scent
of flowers (7)
172 107-75-5 Structure
Isoeugenol 2-methoxy-4-(1-
propenyl)phenol
Geranium (7) 164 97-54-1 Structure
Lilialò 2-methyl-4-(4-
tertbytlypenyl)-
butanal
Strong, fresh scent
of flowers (5)
204 80-54-6 Structure
Linalool 3,7-dimethyl-1,6-
octadien-3-ol
Flowers, herbs,
rose tree (5)
154 78-70-6 Structure
Lyralò 4-(4-hydroxy-4-
methylphenyl)
-3-cyclohexen
carboxaldehyd
Sweet flowerlike scent (8) 211 31906-04-4 Structure
Methyl heptin carbonate Methyl-2-octenoate Hay/straw (11) 154 111-12-6 Structure

(1)Noweon Kalama Inc., www.biveib.com/products/kalama/acapbn.htm

(2) Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on food additives (JECFA) -Specifications for flavouring agents www.fao.org/es/ESN/Jecfa/database/xover.htm

(3) Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on food additives (JECFA) -Specifications for food additives agents www.fao.org/es/ESN/Jecfa/database/xover.htm

(4) International Flavour and Fragrance Inc., www.iff.xom/Ingredients.nst/FragIngredients!OpenForm.htm

(5) Chemical Land 21, www.chemicalland21.com, Products>Speciality Chemicals>Performance chemicals>Flavour & Fragrance Processings

(6) Physical and Theoretical Laboratory, University of Oxford

Safety (MSDS) data for farnesol, http://physchem.ox.ac.uk/MSDS/FA/farnesol.html

(7) Contact Dermatitis Clinic, Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, www.ukdermatology.co.uk/downloads/Fragrances.doc

(8) Reichstoff-Lexicon, www.omicron-online.de/cyberchem/aroinfo/lyral.htm

(9) The Good Scents Company, www.thegoodscentscompany.com/data/rw1014311.htm

(10) Bureau of Indian Standards, www.bis.org.in/sf/pcd/2252.pdf

(11) Bedoukian Research Inc., www.bedoukian.com/products/products.asp?id=483

 



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