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3-Methyl-2(3)-nonenenitrile

PROHIBITION
CAS
53153-66-5
EC
Material type
other
Canonical source
document derived
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
melon-accordcucumber-accordaquaticfresh-fruitygreen-floral
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
green
Note tendency
Top
Descriptors
greenfattymelonfreshwaxyfruity

A powerful green-fatty nitrile with a crisp, cool violet-leaf and cucumber-melon character. Opens sharp and metallic-green with a waxy, aldehyde-like fattiness, drying down to a clean vegetal freshness reminiscent of crushed leaves and unripe melon rind.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
7 / 10
Document-derived

IFRA restrictions

CategoryKindMax %NotesSource
Category 1ProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 2ProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 3ProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 4ProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 5AProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 5BProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 5CProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 5DProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 6ProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 7AProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 7BProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 8ProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 9ProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 10AProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 10BProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 11AProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 11BProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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Category 12ProhibitedNot permittedPROHIBITION per IFRA Standard
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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.

Identity
Aliases · 4
3-Methyl-2(3)-nonenenitrile2-Nonenenitrile, 3-methyl-CitgrenileCitgrenile (commercial name)
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).