Vanitrope
Gourmand · CAS 94-86-0 · 2 suppliers
What it smells like
Vanitrope has a refined, sweet vanilla character with distinctive heliotrope-violet nuances, tobacco warmth, woody-spicy depth, and a powdery drydown — cleaner and roughly twenty times more potent than vanillin.
At a glance
| Scent family | Gourmand |
| CAS number | 94-86-0 |
| Uses | Ultra-potent vanilla note for orientals, gourmand, and tobacco compositions. Won't discolour formulations. |
| Longevity | Lasts > 400 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | White powder |
| IUPAC name | 2-Ethoxy-5-[(E)-prop-1-en-1-yl]phenol |
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 | 0.18% |
| Category 2 | Deodorants & antiperspirants | 0.053% |
| Category 3 | Eye products, men's facial creams (fingertip) | 0.11% |
| Category 4 | Fine fragrance, hydroalcoholic on skin | 0.99% |
| Category 5A | Body lotion | 0.25% |
| Category 5B | Face moisturiser | 0.21% |
| Category 5C | Hand cream | 0.25% |
| Category 5D | Baby cream, oil & talc | 0.071% |
| Category 6 | Oral & lip care (toothpaste, mouthwash) | 0.58% |
| Category 7A | Rinse-off hair products | 0.32% |
| Category 7B | Leave-on hair products | 0.32% |
| Category 8 | Significant anogenital exposure | 0.071% |
| Category 9 | Rinse-off body & hand (soap, shower gel) | 0.75% |
| Category 10A | Household care, non-spray | 0.75% |
| Category 10B | Household aerosol / spray | 3.7% |
| Category 11A | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. wipes) | 0.071% |
| Category 11B | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. fabrics) | 0.071% |
| Category 12 | Not intended for skin contact (candles, detergents) | 58% |
Where to buy
Available from 2 suppliers, from $4.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Fraterworks | from $4.95 | View → |
| Perfumer Supply House | — | from $9 | View → |
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