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Aroma Ingredient Usage Statistics
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octanal (aldehyde C-8)
CAS Number: 124-13-0
The statistical data we collected from 41 public perfume formulas suggests that the mean dose for octanal (aldehyde C-8) is 0.11%. The typical lower limit is 0.050%, and the usual higher limit is 0.25%. The highest amount of octanal (aldehyde C-8) we encountered in any single formula is 7.1%, and the lowest was 0.0020%.
IFRA
Restriction Limits In The Finished Product (IFRA Amendment 49):
Category 10B
No Restriction
Category 3A
0.08%
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 2
0.03%
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
Category 4
No Restriction
0.0020%
0.050%
0.11%
0.25%
7.1%
Min
Max
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