Nutmeg
- CAS number
- 8008-45-5
- Olfactory family
- spicy
- Type
- Natural
- Origin
- natural
- Typical pyramid position
- heart
- IFRA NCS category
- G2.11
Synonyms & trade names
Nutmeg Absolute · Nutmeg Oil, Aceh
IFRA 51st Amendment
No IFRA Standard restricts Nutmeg (CAS 8008-45-5) in the 51st Amendment. General good-practice limits and allergen labelling rules may still apply.
Restricted constituents (IFRA Annex)
Typical content of IFRA-relevant constituents this natural contributes to a formula:
- Safrole — up to 1.5% (CAS 94-59-7)
- Methyl eugenol — up to 1.2% (CAS 93-15-2)
- Isoeugenol — up to 0.5% (CAS 97-54-1)
- Eugenol — up to 0.2% (CAS 97-53-0)
- Citronellyl acetate — up to 0.13% (CAS 150-84-5)
- Cresol (unspecified) — up to 0.1% (CAS 1319-77-3)
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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