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l-Carvone

CAS
6485-40-1
EC
Material type
other
Canonical source
document derived
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Cost
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Compatibility tags
mint-accordfougereherbalcolognetoothpaste-flavor
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
herbal
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
mintyspearmintherbalfreshgreensweet

Classic spearmint character — bright, cool, and herbal with a sweet-green minty freshness. Cleaner and less medicinal than peppermint, with a slightly warm herbal facet underneath the cooling top.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
7 / 10
IFRA Annex I

Found naturally in

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

NCSBotanicalTypical %
Spearmint oil, terpenelessMentha spicata L.86.5%
Spearmint OilMentha spicata L.67%
Spearmint oil, 60%Mentha gracilis, Sole60%
Cistus absoluteCistus ladaniferus L.0.6%
Basil oil, chemotype linaloolOcimum basilicum L.0.5%
Mentha Arvensis OilMentha arvenis L.0.25%
Myrtle OilMyrtus communis L.0.2%
Origanum oil (extractive)Thymus capitatus L. Hoffmanns & Link0.2%
Parsley Herb OilPetroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A.W.Hill0.2%
Yarrow oilAchillea millefolium L.0.2%
Identity
Aliases · 1
6485-40-1
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