Nonanal
- CAS number
- 124-19-6
- IFRA Standard status
- Not recorded
The information here describes the ingredient in general. Its possible sources may vary and do not necessarily show the origin or form used in a particular YUMA product. For product-specific information, check the relevant product page.
Description
Reported natural sources
Additional information
The characteristic aroma of cucumber is due in part to the presence of nonanal, which explains why many fragrances with cucumber notes contain this ingredient.
Nonanal is found in surprisingly diverse sources, ranging from fruits and vegetables to cooked beef and rice, demonstrating its widespread presence in nature.
Perfumers use nonanal to create fresh, natural notes in fragrances, especially when they want to convey the feel of citrus or floral scents with subtle freshness.
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IFRA Standard status
The IFRA Standards form an industry self-regulatory system. They may prohibit or restrict the use of particular fragrance ingredients, or set specifications, according to end use. The status below reflects the IFRA data recorded for this ingredient. It is not a product certification and does not replace applicable law or assessment of the finished product.