4'-Methylacetophenone
- CAS number
- 122-00-9
- IFRA Standard status
- Not recorded
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Description
Reported natural sources
Additional information
Mimosa, the flower this ingredient mimics, holds cultural significance in many countries. In Italy, for example, its yellow blossoms are traditionally given to women on Women's Day (March 8) as a symbol of respect.
This scent profile occurs naturally in everyday foods we consume, such as oranges and parsley. When enjoying morning orange juice or adding parsley to a meal, you encounter similar aromatic compounds.
Fragrance science allows creators to isolate specific scent compounds and recreate them in the laboratory. This process is similar to a musician identifying and playing a specific note within a complex musical piece.
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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.