Opoponax Oil
- CAS number
- 8021-36-1
- Type
- Essential oil
- Origin
- natural
- Typical pyramid position
- heart
Related materials (same CAS, different extraction)
- Opoponax Resinoid 50% TEC
- Opoponax Doux, Natural
- Opoponax absolute
IFRA 51st Amendment
OpoponaxRestricted / specification · 49th Amendment
Basis: DERMAL SENSITIZATION
| IFRA category | Max. in finished product |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.077% |
| 2 | 0.023% |
| 3 | 0.46% |
| 4 | 0.43% |
| 5A | 0.11% |
| 5B | 0.11% |
| 5C | 0.11% |
| 5D | 0.11% |
| 6 | 0.25% |
| 7A | 0.88% |
| 7B | 0.88% |
| 8 | 0.045% |
| 9 | 0.84% |
| 10A | 3% |
| 10B | 3% |
| 11A | 1.7% |
| 11B | 1.7% |
| 12 | No restriction |
Opoponax oil can be obtained from solvent extraction or pyrolysis. Opoponax oil obtained through pyrolysis shall be rectified according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and the content of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) resulting from their use shall respect the following requirement: Benzopyrene and 1,2-Benzanthracene are to be used as markers for PAH. If used alone or in combination with rectified Cade oil, rectified Birch tar oils or rectified Styrax oil, the total concentration of both of the markers should not exceed 1 ppb in the final product.
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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