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p-Cymene

CAS
99-87-6
EC
Material type
other
Canonical source
document derived
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Cost
Stock
Compatibility tags
citrus-cologneherbalfougere
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
citrus
Note tendency
Top
Descriptors
citruswoodyfreshterpenicsolvent-likespicy

A thin, dry citrus-terpene note with a woody-solvent character reminiscent of weathered lemon peel and pine. Sharp and slightly harsh at first, quickly fading to a faint gasoline-like woody residue.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
4 / 10
Tenacity
2 / 10
Volatility
9 / 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
Elemol ex Elemi1–10%
FIR NEEDLE1–5%
Lime oil, distilled1–5%
Lime Oil, Expressed1–5%
Nutmeg Oil, Distilled1–5%
BLACK PEPPER0.1–1%
Rosemary Oil Spanish0.1–1%
Identity
Aliases · 2
p-CymenePARA-CYMENE
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).