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hexanoic acid
CAS Number: 142-62-1
The statistical data we collected from 18 public perfume formulas suggests that the mean dose for hexanoic acid is 0.95%. The typical lower limit is 0.20%, and the usual higher limit is 3.4%. The highest amount of hexanoic acid we encountered in any single formula is 15%, and the lowest was 0.0025%.
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
0.0025%
0.20%
0.95%
3.4%
15%
Min
Max
Aroma Ingredient Usage Statistics
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