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Rhodinol

RESTRICTION
CAS
106-22-9
EC
Material type
other
Canonical source
document derived
Formulation

Usage guidance

Suggested min
Suggested max
Cost
Stock
Compatibility tags
rosefloralfougerechyprecolognemuguet
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
floral
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
rosyfloralsweet

A fresh, sweet rose-geranium character with a bright, slightly citrusy lift. Softer and more diffusive than geraniol, with a clean petal-like quality and a subtle lemony-green facet in the drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
Reverse-composition

Contained in

Other ingredients whose composition declares this material as a constituent. The percentage shown is the supplier-declared concentration in that parent.

Ingredient%Range
Rose Absolute Centifolia10–20%
Poivre Fort5–10%
Violet Fragrance Oil3–10%
C HAMPA GNE FRAGRANCE1–5%
CHAMPAGNE1–5%
OUD1–5%
Pink Carnation, Natural3–5%
CASSIS0.1–1%
Dianthine Extra0.1–1%
Ginger Oil (Root)0.1–1%
Grapefruit Oil0.1–1%
Prunol SP0.1–1%
Guava Base 2702370.1–0.5%
chemicals · No. 2797

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1229.

MIDDLEtenacity · highpower · strongFEMA 2980
rosyfloralsweet
Odor

Rhodinol is unsurpassed in floral beauty, providing an extremely rosy-floral, sweet and clean material as a base for many types of floral fragrance, particularly for Muguet.

Flavor

Rhodinol is used as a sweet undertone in Strawberry, Raspberry, Currant, Honey, Grape and in fruit complexes, spice blends, Ginger Ale flavor, Chocolate imitation, etc.

Uses in perfumery

Rhodinol is used in luxury Muguet perfumes and is preferred for its floral beauty over any grade of Citronellol.

Uses in flavor

Rhodinol is used in flavoring for various fruits and beverages, typically at concentrations of about 1 to 10 ppm, and may reach 30 ppm in chewing gum.

Document-derived

IFRA restrictions

CategoryKindMax %NotesSource
Category 1Max %2.2%
DOC
Category 2Max %0.67%
DOC
Category 3Max %13%
DOC
Category 4Max %12%
DOC
Category 5AMax %3.2%
DOC
Category 5BMax %3.2%
DOC
Category 5CMax %3.2%
DOC
Category 5DMax %3.2%
DOC
Category 6Max %7.3%
DOC
Category 7AMax %25%
DOC
Category 7BMax %25%
DOC
Category 8Max %1.3%
DOC
Category 9Max %24%
DOC
Category 10AMax %87%
DOC
Category 10BMax %87%
DOC
Category 11AMax %48%
DOC
Category 11BMax %48%
DOC
Category 12No restrictionNo Restriction
DOC

Compliance-support only. Values resolved from the current IFRA corpus; each row cites the document excerpt it came from. Not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor.

IFRA Annex I

Found naturally in

Natural complex substances (NCSs) in which this material typically occurs.

NCSBotanicalTypical %
Rose oilRosa x damascena Mill.34%
Eucalyptus citriodora oilCorymbia citriodora (Hook.) K.D. Hill & L.A. Johnson10%
Citronella oil, Ceylon typeCymbopogon nardus (L.) Rendle6%
Rose AbsoluteRosa x damascena Mill.6%
Citrus hystrix extractCitrus hystrix DC3%
Lemongrass oil, East IndianCymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steudel) Will. Watson0.6%
Verbena oil and absolute (Lippia citriodora Kunth.)Lippia citriodora (L.) Kunth0.45%
Spruce oil, WhitePicea abies (L.) H.Karst.0.28%
Bergamot oil expressedCitrus bergamia (Risso) Wright & Arn.0.2%
Spruce oil, BlackPicea mariana (Mill.) Britton0.2%
Melissa oil (genuine Melissa officinalis L.)Melissa officinalis L.0.15%
Litsea cubeba oilLitsea Cubeba(Lour.) Pers.0.15%
Niaouli OilMelaleuca viridiflora Sol. ex Gaertn.0.1%
Marjoram oil, SpanishOriganum mastichina L.0.1%
Zanthoxylum piperitum extractZanthoxylum piperitum0.1%
Identity
Aliases · 43
1117-61-9141-25-326489-01-06812-78-87540-51-4106-22-91117-61-9141-25-326489-01-06812-78-87540-51-4Citronelloldl-Citronellol(+)-(R)-Citronellol(+)-ß-Citronellol(-)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol(R)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol(S)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol106-22-9:1117-61-9:141-25-3:26489-01-0:3,7-Dimethyl-(6-or 7-)octen-1-ol3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol3,7-Dimethyl-7-octen-1-ol3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol3,7-Dimethyloct-7-en-1-ol6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (R)-6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (S)-6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-,(+/-)-6812-78-8:7-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl- (isomer unspecified)7-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-,(S)-7540-51-4:dl-Citronelloll-Citronellollaevo-CitronellolRhodinolRhodinol CRhodinol coeurRhodinol pureα-Citronellol
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).