Ingredient reference

Guaiacol

CAS number
90-05-1
Type
Aroma chemical
Origin
synthetic
Typical pyramid position
head

Synonyms & trade names

2-Methoxyphenol · o-Methoxyphenol · 2-Hydroxyanisole · o-Guaiacol · Guaiastil · o-Hydroxyanisole · Phenol, 2-methoxy- · Pyroguaiac acid

IFRA 51st Amendment

No IFRA Standard restricts Guaiacol (CAS 90-05-1) 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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