Oakmoss Green Absolute
Mossy · CAS 90028-68-5 · 1 supplier
What it smells like
Oakmoss delivers an intensely earthy, woody aroma reminiscent of damp forest floors, combining deep mossy richness with subtle marine undertones and hints of leather and smoke.
At a glance
| Scent family | Mossy |
| CAS number | 90028-68-5 |
| Uses | Essential base note for Chypre and Fougère compositions, providing exceptional tenacity and natural depth. |
| Longevity | Lasts > 400 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | Thick green paste |
| INCI name | EVERNIA PRUNASTRI EXTRACT |
IFRA usage limits (49th Amendment)
Maximum concentration in the finished consumer product, by IFRA category, drawn from official IFRA Standards and manufacturer certificates. Reference data — always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
| Category | Application | Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | Lip products, toys | 0.02% |
| Category 2 | Deodorants & antiperspirants | 0.016% |
| Category 3 | Eye products, men's facial creams (fingertip) | 0.1% |
| Category 4 | Fine fragrance, hydroalcoholic on skin | 0.1% |
| Category 5A | Body lotion | 0.076% |
| Category 5B | Face moisturiser | 0.076% |
| Category 5C | Hand cream | 0.076% |
| Category 5D | Baby cream, oil & talc | 0.076% |
| Category 6 | Oral & lip care (toothpaste, mouthwash) | 0.18% |
| Category 7A | Rinse-off hair products | 0.1% |
| Category 7B | Leave-on hair products | 0.1% |
| Category 8 | Significant anogenital exposure | 0.032% |
| Category 9 | Rinse-off body & hand (soap, shower gel) | 0.1% |
| Category 10A | Household care, non-spray | 0.1% |
| Category 10B | Household aerosol / spray | 0.1% |
| Category 11A | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. wipes) | 0.1% |
| Category 11B | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. fabrics) | 0.1% |
| Category 12 | Not intended for skin contact (candles, detergents) | Unrestricted |
Where to buy
Available from 1 supplier, from $5.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Fraterworks | from $5.95 | View → |
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