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Appendix 1. Natural occurrence and use
Natural occurrence and use of the 26 fragrances, which the EU considers to be allergenic, as well as methyl eugenol.
Number, alphabetic
order |
CAS No. |
Fragrance |
Use in fragrances
(1, 2) |
Naturally occurring
(2, 3, 4) |
1 |
105-13-5 |
Anisyl alcohol
(anise alcohol) |
Flower fragrances in drinks and confectionary. |
Tomato, anis seed, honey, vanilla. |
2 |
122-40-7 |
Amyl cinnamal |
|
Soy bean. |
3 |
101-85-9 |
Amylcinnamyl alcohol |
|
No data. |
4 |
100-51-6 |
Benzyl alcohol |
Weak sweet scent. Solvent, starter material for synthesis of
benzyl esters. |
Apple juice, fruits. |
5 |
120-51-4 |
Benzyl benzoate |
Fixative, modifier in heavy flower fragrances. |
Main component in Peru Balsam,
Cranberries. |
6 |
103-41-3 |
Benzylcinnamat |
Fixative, in heavy, oriental fragrances. |
No data. |
7 |
118-58-1 |
Benzyl salicylat |
Fixative. In flower/spicy fragrances and in aromas. |
Cranberries, clove. |
8 |
127-51-5 |
3-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-on |
”Highly valued fragrance material”. In flower and “fantasy”
fragrances. |
No data. |
9 |
104-54-1 |
Cinnamyl alcohol |
In many flower fragrances (lilac, hyacinth, lily of the valley).
Cinnamon notes. As ”rounder”. |
Blueberries, cranberries. |
10 |
104-55-2 |
Cinnamal
(cinnamic aldehyde) |
|
Blueberries, cranberries. |
11 |
5392-40-5 |
Citral |
Heavy lemon scent. |
Orange juice, lemon oil, lemon grass. |
12 |
106-22-9 |
Citronellol |
Rose scent, widespread use, often in lemon fragrances. |
Rose, geranium, blackcurrant, fruits. |
13 |
91-64-5 |
Coumarin |
“Spicy green notes”. In perfumes for soaps and as
“brightener”. |
|
14 |
97-53-0 |
Eugenol |
Clove fragrance, ”oriental”, ”spicy” fragrances. |
Clove and cinnamon, strawberries, fruits,
nutmeg. |
15 |
4602-84-0 |
Farnesol |
In flower scents.
Fixative, deodorizing. |
Grapefruit juice. |
16 |
106-24-1 |
Geraniol |
Flowery/rose scent. May bring out citrus scent. Widespread
use. |
Rose, geranium, citronella, apple juice,
fruits. |
17 |
101-86-0 |
Hexylcinnamaldehyd |
Jasmine scent. In flower fragrances. |
Rice, cooked. |
18 |
107-75-5 |
Hydroxycitronellal |
In many flower scents (incl. lily of the valley, honeysuckle, lily,
cyclamen). |
Synthetic. |
19 |
97-54-1 |
Isoeugenol |
In flower scents (clove). “Oriental”, “spicy”. |
Beer, rum, coffee, nutmeg. |
20 |
80-54-6 |
Lillial (trade name)
2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyd |
In flower scents (cyclamen, lily of the valley). Widespread
use. |
Synthetic. |
21 |
5989-27-5 |
d-limonen |
Lemon scent. From citrus fruit peel. |
Orange juice, fruits, celery, vegetables. |
22 |
78-70-6 |
Linalool |
In flower scents. Widespread use. |
Freesia, lily of the valley, lavender, orange
juice, carrot. |
23 |
31906-04-4 |
Lyral (trade name)
Hydroxymethylpentyl-cyclohexencarboxal dehydr. |
In flower scents, lily of the valley. |
Synthetic. |
24 |
111-12-6 |
Methyl heptin carbonat |
Melon scent. |
Synthetic. |
25 |
90028-68-5 |
Oakmoss |
Dry, sweet, leather. Base note.
Fixative. |
Moss (Evernia prunastri) on oak. |
26 |
90028-67-4 |
Treemoss |
|
Moss on pine (Evernia barbata and
Evernia furfuraceae) |
27 |
93-15-2 |
Methyl eugenol |
Mildly spicy, weak herbal scent. In flower scents of clove and
lilac. |
Pine. |
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3. Council of Europe. Chemically-defined flavouring substances. Strasbourg: Council of Europe Publishing; 2000.
4. Sell, CS. Discovery and Design of Novel Molecules. A Fragrant Introduction to Terpenoid Chemistry.The Royal Society of Chemistry; 2003.
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