Ingredient reference

gamma-Octalactone

CAS number
104-50-7
Type
Aroma chemical
Origin
synthetic
Typical pyramid position
head

Synonyms & trade names

4-Octanolide · 5-butyloxolan-2-one · 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro- · 4-Hydroxyoctanoic acid lactone · 5-Butyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone · 8-Oxo-5-octanolide · Octanoic acid, gamma lactone · gamma-Butyl-gamma-butyrolactone

IFRA 51st Amendment

No IFRA Standard restricts gamma-Octalactone (CAS 104-50-7) in the 51st Amendment. General good-practice limits and allergen labelling rules may still apply.

Informational summary of the IFRA 51st Amendment dataset — not legal or toxicological advice. Always verify against the official IFRA Standard and your supplier's documentation before selling a product.

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