Ingredient reference

Helional

alpha-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-propionaldehyde

CAS number
1205-17-0
Olfactory family
aquatic
Type
Aroma chemical
Origin
synthetic
Typical pyramid position
head

Synonyms & trade names

alpha-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-propionaldehyde · 2-Methyl-3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)Propanal · 2-Methyl-3-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)propionaldehyde · Tropional · Heliobouquet · Helipropanal · 3-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal · ocean propanal

IFRA 51st Amendment

alpha-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-propionaldehyde (MMDHCA)Restricted · 49th Amendment

Basis: DERMAL SENSITIZATION AND SYSTEMIC TOXICITY

IFRA categoryMax. in finished product
10.12%
20.25%
30.039%
42.6%
5A0.39%
5B0.077%
5C0.077%
5D0.026%
60.62%
7A0.077%
7B0.077%
80.026%
90.15%
10A0.15%
10B0.62%
11A0.026%
11B0.026%
1212%

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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